Gender Information in Thailand

July 2010

Content
Thailand Situation at the International Ranking
Thailand Gender Disaggregated Statistics.
Gender Development Index Plus: GDI+
Thailand’s Gender Information Center
Conclusion
Thailand Situation at the International Ranking
GDI+
 GDI+ is an expanded version of the GDI. It takes an advantage of a wide range of gender-disaggregated data in Thailand. GDI+ ranked Thailand's 76 provinces according to their level of gender disparity.
 The concept of GDI+ based on GDI, GEM, and HAI.
GDI+ components
Health (Mortality rate, Under-five mortality rate & Disability and handicap rate)
Education ( Years of schooling of population 15 years and over , Upper secondary gross enrolment rate & Upper secondary average O-net score)
Employment (Labour participation, Employment rate & Worker with social security)
GDI+ components (cont.)
Income (Average household income by sex of head of household, Indebted household owning house and land by sex of head of household& Poverty incidence)
Participation (Senatorial candidacy rate, MP candidacy rate and Cooperarative executives)
Leadership (Elected MPs, Local government executives, Executives of the Provincial Chamber of Commerce, Cooperatives & Community organization leaders.

GDI PLUS
GDI Plus by Region
GDI Plus Indices by Region
GDI Plus by Region
http://www.gender.go.th/
http://www.gender.go.th/elearning/content/officer/
http://www.gender.go.th/elearning/content/young/
http://www.gender.go.th/elearning/content/political/

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