The statistic presents the results of a survey conducted in December 2018 and January 2019 to find out about the situation of women and gender (in)equality across 27 countries. When asked which were the main issues that women and girls were facing in Peru, 54 percent of respondents answered sexual violence.
Most important issues facing women and girls in Peru as of 2019
Share of respondents
Physical violence
55%
Sexual harassment
54%
Sexual violence
52%
Domestic abuse
21%
Equal pay
15%
Workplace discrimination
15%
Sexualization of women and girls in the media
14%
Lack of women in leadership roles in business and public life
9%
Gender stereotyping
8%
The amount of unpaid work that women do (e.g. cooking, cleaning, childcare)
The source worded the question as follows : "Which two or three, if any of the following, do you think are the most important issues facing women and girls in (country)?"
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Ipsos. (February 28, 2019). Most important issues facing women and girls in Peru as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 26, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/814665/issues-facing-women-girls-peru/
Ipsos. "Most important issues facing women and girls in Peru as of 2019." Chart. February 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814665/issues-facing-women-girls-peru/
Ipsos. (2019). Most important issues facing women and girls in Peru as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814665/issues-facing-women-girls-peru/
Ipsos. "Most Important Issues Facing Women and Girls in Peru as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/814665/issues-facing-women-girls-peru/
Ipsos, Most important issues facing women and girls in Peru as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/814665/issues-facing-women-girls-peru/ (last visited May 26, 2020)
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