Public pulse on leadership and participation of women in politics

PUBLIC PULSE REPORT - THE LEADERSHIP AND UN PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN POLITICS Empowered lives. Resilient nations. GENDER AND OWNERSHIP STEREOTYPES ON PROFESSIONAL SKILLS PROFESSIONS that are associated more with MEN ARE LAND OWNERS 7% OF WOMEN 38% OF MEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS ECONOMIST PROFESSOR CONSULTANT POLITICIAN TAXI DRIVER JUDGE MARKETING SECURITY GUARD DIRECTOR ARMED FORCE OFFICERS MANAGER PLUMBER CONSTRUCTION PILOT WORKER FARMER ELECTRICIAN VOTE! MEMBER OF IT PARLIAMENT BANK SURGEON/DOCTOR DIRECTOR MAYOR PROFESSIONS that are associated more with woMEN ARE HOME OWNERS 64% OF MEN 21% OF WOMEN CLEANERS PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER NURSE HAIRDRESSER SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION IN SPORTS AND OTHER PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES 7 IN 9 WOMEN NEVER PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS OR PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES 2 IN 24 WOMEN 2 IN 9 MEN PERCEPTIONS ON MEN AND WOMEN IN POLITICS 1 IN 2 2 IN 5 1 IN 8 1 IN 7 MEN WOMEN WOMEN MEN BELIEVE THAT WOMEN ARE BETTER POLITICAL LEADERS THAN MEN BELIEVE THAT MEN ARE BETTER POLITICAL LEADERS THAN WOMEN FACTORS THAT HINDER WOMEN IN THEIR CAREER 4 IN 7 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT PRESSURE FROM FAMILY IS A FACTOR HINDERING WOMEN IN THEIR CAREER 7 IN 9 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT THE KOSOVAR TRADITION DOES NOT ENCOURAGE WOMEN ENOUGH 7 IN 9 PEOPLE BELIEVE 6 IN 9 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT IT IS A PERSONAL CHOICE JO PO THAT THE BUSINESS SECTOR IS DOMINATED BY MEN 6 IN 9 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT THERE IS LACK OF SUPPORT BY THE STATE 4 IN 9 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT WOMEN CANNOT BE AS DEDICATED TO PAID WORK AS MEN 2 IN 5 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT PRESSURE FROM COLLEAGUES I SA FACTOR HINDERING WOMEN IN THEIR CAREER 1 IN 4 PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT WOMEN DO NOT HAVE THE RIGHT ATTRIBUTES/SKILLS/EDUCATION. THESE RESULTS ARE BASED ON AN OPINION POLL SAMPLE THAT SURVEYED 1290 Kosovo CITIZENS OVER 18 YEARS OF AGE, FROM BOTH SEXES AND FROM ALL MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONS OF Kosovo, covERING BOTH RURAL AND URBAN AREAS. ALL REFERENCES TO KosovO ARE MADE IN THE CONTEXT OF UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1244 (1999)