{"id":3161,"date":"2015-04-14T06:16:50","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T11:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/?p=3161"},"modified":"2015-04-15T20:52:08","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T01:52:08","slug":"chart-of-the-week-gender-gaps-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/2015\/04\/14\/chart-of-the-week-gender-gaps-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Chart of the Week &#8211; Gender Gaps Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Came across some slick\u00a0data visualizations the other day at a website called\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ri.id.au\/closethegap\/\" target=\"_blank\">Close\u00a0the\u00a0Gap<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They\u00a0illustrate\u00a0male\/female disparities\u00a0in\u00a0175 nations by\u00a0total income levels, labour force participation, education level, and representation\u00a0in the legislature, based on data from the <a href=\"http:\/\/hdr.undp.org\/en\/2014-report\" target=\"_blank\">UNDP<\/a>\u00a0and the <a href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/indicator\/SG.GEN.PARL.ZS\" target=\"_blank\">World Bank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There is an interesting clustering for the top ten worst nations in terms of income inequality, see if you can spot the pattern (women are shown in green):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/files\/2015\/04\/Screenshot_2015-04-08-10-16-46.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-3298 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/files\/2015\/04\/Screenshot_2015-04-08-10-16-46.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_2015-04-08-10-16-46\" width=\"611\" height=\"2763\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maybe Ayaan Hirsi Ali has a decent point about where the global\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2014\/04\/16\/liberals-islam-misogyny-hirsi-ali-war-women-column\/7782657\/\" target=\"_blank\">war on women<\/a> is being waged most effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Came across some slick\u00a0data visualizations the other day at a website called\u00a0Close\u00a0the\u00a0Gap. They\u00a0illustrate\u00a0male\/female disparities\u00a0in\u00a0175 nations by\u00a0total income levels, labour force&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":3308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-damned-lies-and-statistics","category-feminism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3302,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161\/revisions\/3302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}