{"id":22631,"date":"2024-01-19T05:13:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T05:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=22631"},"modified":"2024-01-29T07:26:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T07:26:42","slug":"what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the relation between gender equity and human development? Provide a list of commonly used gender-related indices &#8211; UPSC Geography Optional Mains &#8211; 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-prelims-support-program-with-test-series?type=classroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/GS-Foundation-Course-for-UPSC-1280-x-300-px-1-1024x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46623\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The relationship between gender equity and human development is integral to fostering a society that thrives on equality and inclusivity. Gender equity refers to the fair treatment and opportunities for all genders, ensuring that individuals, regardless of their gender identity, have access to the same resources, rights, and opportunities. This connection is particularly significant in the realm of human development, as it influences the overall well-being and progress of societies. Gender-related indices serve as valuable tools to assess and measure the status of gender equity within a given society. These indices provide a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of gender disparities, including economic participation, education, health, and political representation. By examining these indices, policymakers, researchers, and advocates can pinpoint areas that require attention and formulate strategies to promote a more equitable and inclusive environment. Some commonly used gender-related indices include the Gender Development Index (GDI), the Gender Inequality Index (GII), and the Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI), each offering unique insights into the multifaceted nature of gender equity on a global scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f42bec3db\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_Equity_and_Accessible_Healthcare\" title=\"Gender Equity and Accessible Healthcare:\">Gender Equity and Accessible Healthcare:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_Equity_and_Education\" title=\"Gender Equity and Education:\">Gender Equity and Education:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_Equity_and_Poverty_and_Hunger\" title=\"Gender Equity and Poverty and Hunger:\">Gender Equity and Poverty and Hunger:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_Equity_and_Economic_Activity\" title=\"Gender Equity and Economic Activity:\">Gender Equity and Economic Activity:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Womens_Workforce_and_Rural_Economic_Activity\" title=\"Women&#8217;s Workforce and Rural Economic Activity:\">Women&#8217;s Workforce and Rural Economic Activity:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Women_workforce_as_a_part_of_Demographic_dividend\" title=\"Women workforce as a part of Demographic dividend:\">Women workforce as a part of Demographic dividend:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_Equity_and_Employment\" title=\"Gender Equity and Employment:\">Gender Equity and Employment:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Women_employment\" title=\"Women employment\">Women employment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_equity_and_decision_making\" title=\"Gender equity and decision making:\">Gender equity and decision making:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_equity_and_political_representation_Governance\" title=\"Gender equity and political representation &amp; Governance:\">Gender equity and political representation &amp; Governance:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Gender_equity\" title=\"Gender equity\">Gender equity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Provide_a_list_of_commonly_used_gender-related_indices_Gender_Inequality_Index\" title=\"Provide a list of commonly used gender-related indices. Gender Inequality Index\">Provide a list of commonly used gender-related indices. Gender Inequality Index<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-is-the-relation-between-gender-equity-and-human-development-provide-a-list-of-commonly-used-gender-related-indices-upsc-geography-optional-mains-2023\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Answer\"><\/span>Answer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gender equity and human development are closely interconnected, and addressing gender disparities is a fundamental aspect of achieving comprehensive human development. The relation between gender equity and human development in its every component.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_Equity_and_Accessible_Healthcare\"><\/span>Gender Equity and Accessible Healthcare:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The health of women is important for\u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Health of a child.<\/li><li>To reduce IMR,MMR.<\/li><li>To reduce malnutrition.<\/li><li>Family Planning<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, women face greater barriers than men in accessing health facilities and information due to restriction on mobility, lack of access to decision-making power, cultural practices, and also women are more vulnerable towards sexually transmitted diseases, HIV, cancer, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eg: Kerala, India, the matrilineal system historically gave women a significant say in decisions, leading to IMR of 6 in 2019 acc to Sample Registration System , better health and education outcomes compared to many other parts of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42412 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10-585x137.png 585w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1280px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1280\/300;\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\">UPSC Essay Course<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_Equity_and_Education\"><\/span>Gender Equity and Education:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Gender equity in education empowerso womens to economically employable , self sufficient<\/li><li>Independent about her rights and thoughts<\/li><li>Protects from discrimination in family, workplace and other places<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the UN every additional year of primary school increases girls\u2019 eventual wages by 10-20 percent. It also encourages them to marry later and have fewer children, and leaves them less vulnerable to violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_Equity_and_Poverty_and_Hunger\"><\/span>Gender Equity and Poverty and Hunger:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>According to WFP Gender Policy and Strategy, 60% of chronically hungry people are women and girls. So it is very important to consider gender equity in efforts to eradicate of poverty and hunger.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_Equity_and_Economic_Activity\"><\/span>Gender Equity and Economic Activity:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Womens_Workforce_and_Rural_Economic_Activity\"><\/span>Women&#8217;s Workforce and Rural Economic Activity:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Women are the major workforce of agriculture from seeding to harvesting.<\/li><li>According to the UN Rural Female Workforce report, if women had the same access to productive resources as men, they could increase yields on their farms by 20 to 30 percent, raising total agricultural output in these countries by 2.5 to 4 percent.<\/li><li>In India, only more than 75% of the women&#8217;s workforce is still in agriculture even if the male workforce is reduced.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Women_workforce_as_a_part_of_Demographic_dividend\"><\/span>Women workforce as a part of Demographic dividend:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Women are 50% of the labor force of a country. To get the full potential of the Demographic dividend, women&#8217;s participation is very important.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_Equity_and_Employment\"><\/span>Gender Equity and Employment:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Women_employment\"><\/span>Women employment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Helps to address the economic discrimination, huge gender gap in workforce, salary gap between men and women and to break the glass ceiling present in decision making authority.<\/li><li>The Difference of men\u2019s and women\u2019s expected lifetime earnings globally is almost $172 trillion &#8211; nearly two times the world\u2019s annual GDP.<\/li><li>Women employment has trickle down effects on child education, health facilities,to eradicate poverty, to resolve environmental problems<\/li><li>Helps to prevents many social evils like caste discrimination, dowry etc<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"866\" height=\"298\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-103628.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22633 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-103628.png 866w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-103628-585x201.png 585w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 866px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 866\/298;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_equity_and_decision_making\"><\/span>Gender equity and decision making:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A large gender gap remains in women\u2019s access to decision-making and leadership.<\/li><li>In many Panchayati Raj Institutions, in India, it is observed that women Panchayet Pradhan result in greater outcomes than their male counterparts.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_equity_and_political_representation_Governance\"><\/span>Gender equity and political representation &amp; Governance:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gender_equity\"><\/span>Gender equity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Diverse perspectives and experiences represented in political decision-making<\/li><li>Helps to prevent many obstacles women face like discriminatory laws, institutional limitations of women officers, capacity gaps in education, and resources to become effective leaders.<\/li><li>In Asia, women&#8217;s representation varies in rural councils from 2-15%.<\/li><li>Eg- Rwanda, with a high percentage of women in its parliament, has made significant strides in post-conflict reconstruction and development. It passed laws on issues like education, gender-based violence, and rural poverty, one of a kind in the whole of Africa.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Provide_a_list_of_commonly_used_gender-related_indices_Gender_Inequality_Index\"><\/span>Provide a list of commonly used gender-related indices. Gender Inequality Index<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Global Gender Gap Index (GGI)-<br>Compiled by the World Economic Forum (WEF),.The index is based on gender inequality as the combined result of various socioeconomic, policy, and cultural variables. The GGI measures gaps rather than levels, targets outcome variables rather than input variables, and ranks countries according to gender equality rather than women\u2019s empowerment.<\/li><li>Gender Inequality Index (GII)&#8211;<br>The GII, compiled by the United Nations Development Programme, is based on gender-based disadvantage in three dimensions: reproductive health; female empowerment, and labor market participation. The higher the index value, the greater the disparities between women and men and the more losses there are to human development.<\/li><li>Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIG). The SIGI, compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), is a cross-country measure of discrimination against women in social Institutions.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/UPSC-Essay-Course-1280\u00d7300-1-3.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42688 lazyload\" width=\"781\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 781px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 781\/182;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Others are the Gender Development Index, Women Economic Opportunity Index, labor force partition index, Women political representation index, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gender equity was addressed via many ways by NGO initiatives,Government policies, campaigns etc, but women still lack voice and the ability to participate in decisions that impact them, their families, and their societies, and their economic opportunities remain very constrained. 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