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[Women's labor force in Chile: figures and characteristics]
1Departamento de Enfermería, Universidad de Concepción, Brasil.
Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem
|February 6, 1999
Summary
This study examines the sociodemographic profile of Chile's female workforce. It highlights gender-based challenges women face in entering and remaining in employment.
Area of Science:
- Sociology
- Economics
- Gender Studies
Context:
- Focuses on the Chilean labor market dynamics.
- Examines the female labor force participation and its unique challenges.
Purpose:
- To analyze the sociodemographic characteristics of women in the Chilean labor force.
- To identify and understand the gender-based obstacles hindering women's access to and retention in employment.
Summary:
- The article presents sociodemographic data on women in Chile's workforce.
- It details the specific difficulties encountered by female workers due to gender inequality.
- These challenges impact both entry into and continuity within the labor market.
Impact:
- Provides insights into gender disparities in the Chilean labor force.
- Informs policy development aimed at promoting gender equality in employment.
- Contributes to the academic understanding of women's economic participation.