New CSO Hub on Equality Data Reveals Gender Inequality in Ireland

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The Women and Men in Ireland Hub provides a wide range of information on gender equality, work, education, health, safety & security, and transport. The hub highlights a gender pay gap of 9.6% in Ireland for 2022, with women holding only one-in-four of employments in the top 1% of earnings.

A new CSO hub on equality data shows it is 'a man's world that men are making a mess of'. The Women and Men in Ireland Hub has been developed to serve as a one-stop shop for equality data related to women and men in Ireland. The hub provides a wide range of information, broken down into gender equality, work, education, health, safety & security and transport.The gender pay gap in Ireland for 2022 was 9.6% - meaning the average man earned 9.6% more than the average woman.

While women account for just under two-in-four of all employments, only one-in-four of employments in the top 1% of earnings are held by women.Former Barnardos CEO Fergus Finlay told"Nothing surprised me, the overall picture is a shocking one," he said. "This is the first time the CSO has gathered all the data in one place and they've put it down in a way that makes it accessibl

 

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