B1506005 Salwa Tabassum

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Women Unemployment in

Bangladesh
Salwa Tabassum
ID: B1506005

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Objectives
✔ To find out the scenario of Research Method
women unemployment in
Bangladesh Descriptive statistical method
✔ To identify the causes has been used to analyze the
behind low participation collected data
of female in the labor
force.

Research Questions
Research Design
✔ What is the extent of
Secondary data analysis participation of women in the
design has been used. labor force compared to that of
men?
✔ If a difference exists, what are
the reasons of such difference?

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The data have been collected with a goal of understanding the women unemployment situation in
Bangladesh and the causes. Secondary data have been used to reach the objectives of the study.

Current Scenario of FINDINGS Causes of Women


Women Unemployment Unemployment
Attitude and Social Factors ✔ Wage Discrimination: Average monthly
✔ Public Policies: Ensuring fundamental freedom income of women(in thousand taka) is 12.1
of women, Education & Training, Development and of men is 13.1.
of female Child etc ✔ Caring for Children/Old/Sick: 51.7% of
✔ Region-wise Unemployment Scenario: women are taking care of children/sick/old
Rangpur highest (14.8%) followed by people.
Dhaka(10.7%) and Chittagong (9.9%) ✔ Lack of Security: The number of total abused
Economic Factors women is 291.
✔ Literacy Rate: Non literate women show ✔ Lack of Education: Total literacy rate of female
higher unemployment rate. is 65.2% only.
✔ Training: 98.6% Women are deprived of ✔ Lower Employment Opportunity: Female
proper training in workplace share of employment in major occupation is
✔ Male Earners: More male earners in family only 29.8%.
✔ Unemployment Rate by Age: Highest between ✔ Reasons for not Looking for Job: Women
the age range (18-20) don’t look for jobs mainly for 03
✔ Marital Status: Married women household/family work(97.3%), No desire to
work (60.5%)
Recommendations

Enforcement of equal
pay for equal work

Continue to focus on
higher education but Create a better
also technical legal framework
education for the service
sector in general
and the low-end
service sector in
particular

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THANK YOU

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