Perceptions on women occupying leadership positions in Peru 2020

In 2020, around 60 percent of respondents in Peru stated that they strongly or somewhat agreed that unless more women held leadership positions in business and government gender equality would not improve. Additionally, 37 percent of respondents disagreed with the statement.

Meanwhile, in Chile 66 percent of respondents answered that they agreed with the link between women in leadership positions and improvement of gender equality.

Share of population in Peru who think that promoting more women to leadership positions would improve gender equality as of 2020

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Strongly / somewhat agree	60%
Strongly / somewhat disagree	37%

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Release date

March 2020

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Region

Peru

Survey time period

January 24 to February 7, 2020

Number of respondents

19,704*

Age group

16-74 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Respondents aged 16 to 74 across 26 countries. The source worded the question as follows : "Women won't achieve equality with men in [COUNTRY] unless there are more female leaders in business and government".
Regarding missing percentage points the source states: "Where results do not sum to 100, this may be due to computer rounding, multiple responses or the exclusion of don't knows or not stated responses".

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