Gender Differences in Poverty in Colombia (English)

This note presents the gender poverty profiles for Colombia using a lifecycle approach. In Colombia, as in the vast majority of countries around the world, girls and boys are consistently poorer than adults and seniors. Notwithstanding, the difference on poverty rates between women and men during their reproductive age in Colombia is around 6 p.p. while in the world is around 2 p.p. Another interesting finding is that the likelihood of being poor...

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Buitrago Hernandez,Sandra Paola;

Muller,Miriam;

Olivieri,Sergio Daniel;

Pico Mejia,Julieth Carolina;
Document Date
2018/08/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
137871
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Colombia,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2019/06/17
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Gender Differences in Poverty in Colombia
Keywords
Poverty and Equity

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Buitrago Hernandez,Sandra Paola; Muller,Miriam; Olivieri,Sergio Daniel; Pico Mejia,Julieth Carolina.

Gender Differences in Poverty in Colombia (English). Poverty and Equity Note Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/194171560759064726

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