The Irish Central Statistics Office has just released a study on gender demographics for Ireland with some comparisons to the EU.<\/p>\n
The data shows that females are better educated, healthier and more peace-abiding than men, but they still earn far less and don’t get as much say on how the country is run. This may not be surprising since our society has undervalued females for so long. The good news is that it is attitudes are changing fast. Let us hope, however, that we value the female characteristics rather than motivate females to behave like men in order to rectify our value perspective.<\/p>\n
Gender divide is alive and well<\/a>, Irish Independent<\/p>\n Women and Men in Ireland<\/a>, CSO press release<\/a>, report<\/a> and tables<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Irish Central Statistics Office has just released a study on gender demographics for Ireland with some comparisons to the EU. The data shows that females are better educated, healthier and more peace-abiding than men, but they still earn far less and don’t get as much say on how the country is run. This may …
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