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2 March 2021, 21:13

Women make up 47% of employees in Bashkiria

At the beginning of 2020, 2.1 million women lived in Bashkiria - more than 53% of the total population. They constitute almost half of the labor force - 47%. The Bashkortostan Statistics Agency prepared a statistical sample for International Women's Day.
In the structure of employment, female labor prevails in education - 84%, healthcare, and social services - 81%, in wholesale and retail trade, hotels and public catering - 65%.
The average age of a working resident of Bashkiria is 41 years old. In 2020, the share of employed women under the age of 30 was 18%, at the age of 30-54 - 68%, over 55 - almost 14%.
38.5% of women employed in the economy have higher education (men - 25.5%), secondary vocational - 47.7% (men - 56.3%).
Girls make up more than half of students in universities, 52%, in colleges - 43%. There are many more girls among those receiving education in medicine, economics, management, education, culture, and art.
The life expectancy of women at birth in 2019 is 78 years (men - 67.3 years).
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