MENA: gender prioritization of education according to women by country 2017

This statistic illustrates the share of female respondents in the Middle East and North Africa who would prioritize their sons education than that of their daughters if resources were limited as of 2017, by country. During the survey period, a share of 18 percent of Palestinian women would rather educate their sons than their daughters, if resources where limited.

Share of women in the Middle East and North Africa who would educate their son rather than their daughters if resources were limited as of 2017, by country

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Release date

October 2017

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Region

Africa, MENA

Survey time period

April 2016 to March 2017

Number of respondents

4,937 respondents

Age group

18-59 years

Special properties

Female respondents from Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and Palestine

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

* Original question stated as follow: "If resources are scarce, it is more important to educate sons than daughters".

Methodology can be found on page 2-4.

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