African Women's Report 2009 - United Nations Economic ...

Table 1.1Gender Status Index with blocks, components, sub-components andindicatorsBlock Component SubcomponentSocial power‘Capabilities’EducationHealthIncomeTime-use oremploymentAccess toresourcesIndicatorEconomicpower‘Opportunities’Primary enrolment rateEnrolmentSecondary enrolment rate(Gross)Tertiary enrolment ratePrimary dropout ratioDropoutSecondary dropout ratioPrimary school completedLiteracyAbility to read and writeStunting under 3Child health Underweight under 3Mortality under 5HIV/AIDS prevalenceTime spent out of workWages in agricultureWages in civil serviceWagesWages in formal sector (public and/or private)Wages in informal sectorIncome from informal enterpriseIncome Income from small agricultural household enterpriseIncome from remittances and inter-household transfersTime spent in market economic activities (as paidemployee, own-account or employer)Time-use Time spent in non-market economic activities or asunpaid family worker in market economic activitiesTime spent in domestic, care, and volunteer activitiesOr: Share of paid employees, own-account workers,Employmentand employers in total employmentOwnership of rural/urban plots/houses or landMeans ofAccess to creditproductionFreedom to dispose of own incomeEmployersManagementMembers of professional syndicatesHigh civil servants (class A)Administrative, scientific and technical22African Women’s Report 2009 Measuring Gender Inequalities in Africa