Gender
Guide
Statistics on wages and gender: a quick guide
Provides a brief overview of the statistics available on wages and gender, including an introduction to the key concepts and terminology, and lists of relevant data sources.
Report
Gender Equity Insights 2016: inside Australia's gender pay gap
Seeks to add to and strengthen the evidence base that exists around gender pay gaps throughout Australian workplaces.
Report
Parental leave: where are the fathers?
Fathers who take paternity or parental leave are more likely to perform tasks such as feeding and bathing children, this report shows.
Discussion paper
A Victorian gender equality strategy: consultation paper
The Victorian Government is developing a Victorian Gender Equality Strategy. Advancing gender equality increases women’s safety, security and wellbeing by encouraging a society based on respect and equality. Gender equality also has tangible benefits for Victoria’s social and economic prosperity, as more women are supported to reach their potential. Gender inequality affects women in all...
Report
Building women's leadership: evaluation of the contribution of Australia Awards Scholarships
The evaluation found that Australia Award scholarships have been a very effective tool for building women’s leadership. Tertiary studies have given women from developing countries the professional skills that have helped them advance their careers despite persistent gender barriers. Importantly studying in Australia was found to have been transformative for women from countries where restrictive...