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Page 1: Gender Statistics in Lebanon situation and Future … Use of...Gender Statistics in Lebanon Current situation and Future needs EDUCATION Thursday, 17th June 2010. Prepared by Ibtissam

Gender Statistics in LebanonCurrent situation and Future needs

EDUCATIONEDUCATION

Thursday, 17th June 2010.

Prepared bPrepared by Ibtissam El Jouni, CAS

Monica Fong ‐ ConsultantMonica Fong  Consultant

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Background and Objectives:Background and Objectives:

•Summarize major issues on gender aspects of Education in Lebanonin order to illustrate the data available on gender in CAS surveys andfrom the CERD.from the CERD.

•Identify areas for greater attention to gender in the collection,tabulation analysis and dissemination of statistical data andtabulation, analysis and dissemination of statistical data andindicators for the future.

•Focus on data and indicators showing gender differentials. The aimis to provide full and complete coverage of all indicators by sex thatare available.

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Data Sources:Data Sources:1‐ Timing2‐ coverage3 d i i i3‐ Assets and Limitations.

Data Needs for developing indicators

Data Availability, administrative data , surveys1‐ what we have2‐ what we are still lacking.

Examples of gender indicatorsExamples of gender indicators

Most important data needs for developing gender indicators on Education in:• New tabulations of existing data• New tabulations of existing data• Gender introducing gender aspects into future surveys and administrative 

data series.

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Data Sources: CAS SurveysData Sources: CAS Surveys

• The State of Children in  Lebanon(MICS II) 2000.

• The Lebanon Family Health Survey, 2004. 

Th Li i C di i f h H h ld f• The Living Conditions of the Households of 2004 and 2007. 

• The Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey III, 20092009.

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Data Sources: Center for Educational Research and Development (CERD)

Yearly census on:

• Schools

• Teachers 

• Students• Students(In the Public and in the private schools)

D Hi h Ed i (U i i i S d d• Data on Higher Education (Universities, Students and professors).

All the data are aggregated by sexgg g y

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Assets:Assets:

CAS

• Modules on Education (All CAS Surveys).Modules on Education (All CAS Surveys).

• Specific Modules on Early Childhood Education (MICS)(MICS).

CERD

• Comprehensive Data on Schools, Students and T h i L b bTeachers in Lebanon, by sex.

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Data NeedsData Needs

• The Data on Education are Vital to monitoring social and economic development generally, p g yand gender equality in particular.

• Gender indicators on education constitute a core part of a program of gender monitoring.

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Data needs ‐1Data needs  1

1‐ Literacy: Adult literacy (15+) by sex and age group, Ratio of literate women to men, 15‐24; g p fLevel of education 15+ by sex.

2‐ Levels of Education enrollment: 

enrollment ratio of girls to boys, at Primary Secondary and TertiarySecondary  and Tertiary.

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Data needs 2Data needs ‐ 2• Retention ratio of girls to boys at primary secondary• Retention ratio of girls to boys at primary, secondary and at tertiary level…

• Ratio of girl to boy graduates at secondary and at tertiary level.

• Ratio of girls to boys in the selection of subject matter at secondary level and at tertiary level.y y

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Data needs 3Data needs ‐ 3• Proportion of girls in female dominated subjects at secondaryProportion of girls in female dominated subjects at secondary 

and at tertiary level

• Proportion of girls in male dominated subjects at secondary and at tertiary level

• proportion of boys in male dominated subjects at secondary p p f y j yand at tertiary level

• Proportion of boys in female dominated subjects at secondary and at tertiary level.

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CoverageCoverage

• Much of the needed education data are already il blavailable. 

• Some data will need to be re‐tabulated and some need to be collected when new surveys areneed to be collected when new surveys are undertaken.

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Examples of Gender indicators

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E ll R El d S dTab 1: Enrollment Rate at Elementary and Secondary Levels 2007 

Female Male

Gross Enrollment Rate at 105 1 110 1Gross Enrollment Rate at Elementary level

105.1 110.1

Net Enrollment Rate at 93 4 92 8Net Enrollment Rate at Elementary level

93.4 92.8

Net Enrollment Rate at 56.5 50.7Net Enrollment Rate at Secondary Level

56.5 50.7

Source: CAS, Living Conditions of Households 2007.

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Tab 2: Distribution of Illiteracy Rate by Sex for age (15+) 

2004 20072004 2007

Female Male Female Male

Illiteracy Rate 

Female Male Female Male

13.7 6.4 14 6.6

Source:  CAS, Living Conditions of Households, 2004                        CAS, Living Conditions of Households, 2007

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Tab. 3: Distribution of Age Categories Female Male

15 ‐ 19 1,1 1,3 fIlliteracy rate by Sex and Age categories 

15  19 1,1 1,3

20 ‐ 24 0,7 1,9

25 ‐ 29 2,1 1,8 g g(15+) 30 ‐ 34 3,8 2,8

35 ‐ 39 5,3 2,5

40 ‐ 44 7,1 3,8

45 ‐ 49 10,8 3,7

50 54 15 1 5 450 ‐ 54 15,1 5,4

55 ‐ 59 24,1 8,7

60 ‐ 64 35,2 13,2, ,

65 ‐ 69 50,0 17,7

70 ‐ 74 55,9 29,1

75 ‐ 79 50,5 31,8

80 ‐ 84 72,2 36,5

85 + 75,5 33,0

Total  14.0 6.6Source: CAS, Living Conditions of Households, 2007

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Tab 4: Distribution of secondary students by sex and section (3rd year) type 2007 – 2008

Female MaleSections Frequency Proportion 

of Girls in Female

percentage Frequency Proportionof Boys in Male

percentage

Arts and HumanitiesArts and Humanities2538 11.74    83.40    505    2.91    16.60   

Sociology and Economy10069 46.56    58.50    7,142    41.21    41.50   

G l S iGeneral Sciences1428 6.60    28.00    3,672    21.19    72.00   

Life Sciences7590 35.10    55.80    6,011    34.69    44.20   

Total21625 100.00    55.51    17,330    100.00    44.49   

Ratio of Girls to Boys in the selection of the arts and Humanities 5,03  

Ratio of Girls to Boys in the selection of the Economy and sociology 1,41  

Ratio of Girls to Boys in the selection of the General sciences 0.39 

Ratio of Girls to Boys in the selection of the Life sciences 1 26Ratio of Girls to Boys in the selection of the Life sciences 1.26  

Source: CERD, Statistical Bulletin, 2008

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Fig 1: Percentage distribution of secondary students by d ti t (3 d ) 2007 2008

90,00   

sex and section type (3rd year), 2007 ‐ 2008 

83,40   

72,00   

70,00   

80,00   

58,50   55,80   

41 5044,20   

50,00   

60,00   

28,00   

41,50   

30,00   

40,00   

16,60   

10,00   

20,00   

Arts and Humanities Economy and Sociology General sciences Life sciences

Female Male

Source: CERD, Statistical Bulletin, 2008

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Fig 2: Distribution of secondary students by sex and section type (3rd year), 2007 ‐ 2008 (Frequencies)

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Fig 3: Distribution of secondary students by Sex and section type 3rd year), 2007 ‐ 2008 (percentage)

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Fig 4: Distribution of the students in the vocational  and General Education (ISCED 3) By Sex,  for academic year 2007/2008 in the formal education.

90

77,3

66,670

80

50

60

33,4

30

40

22,7

20

30

0

10

Female Male

Source: CERD, Statistical Bulletin, 2008

Vocational Academic

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2006/200 200 /2008

Tab. 5: 

2006/2007 2007/2008

Ratio of Girls to Boys at Secondary Level (ISCED 3)

1.25 1.43

General.

Ratio of Girls to Boys at Secondary Level (ISCED 3)

1.16 1.09y ( )

General & Vocational

The differences in enrollment in secondary education are larger and are a matter of concernconcern.

Source: CERD, Statistical Bulletin,2007 and 2008

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Fig 5: Percentage distribution of registered students in higher Education by Sex 2007 ‐2008.

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Fig 6: Distribution of registered students in higher Education by Sex 2007 ‐ 2008. (Frequency)

.

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Fig 7: proportion of the girls in the female Students registered in the Higher Education 2007/2008

F l

17,16

21,64

Business and administration

Humanities

Female

4,46

12,39

15,88

Law

Health

Social science and Behavioural science

3 05

3,32

3,36

3,78

Physical sciences

Architecture and building

Life sciences

Teacher training and Education science

2 18

2,72

2,86

3,05

Journalism and information

Computing

Arts

Physical sciences

1,45

1,58

1,91

2,18

Not known or unspecified

Engineering and engineering trades

Mathematics and statistics

Journalism and information

0,51

0,58

1,10

Agriculture, foretry and fishery

Social services

Pdrsonal services

0,03

0,07

Transport services

Environmental protection

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Fig 8: proportion of the Boys in the Male students registered in the Higher Education 2007/2008

Male

11,5

12,1

23,3

Engineering and engineering trades

Humanities

Business and administrationMale

7,6

8,0

8,8

Social science and Behavioural science

Computing

Law

2,7

6,4

7,6

Physical sciences

Architecture and building

Health

1,7

2,3

2,5

Not known or unspecified

Arts

Mathematics and statistics

0,7

1,6

1,7

Teacher training and Education science

Life sciences

Pdrsonal services

0,1

0,5

0,7

Transport services

Agriculture, foretry and fishery

Journalism and information

0,0

0,0

Environmental protection

Social services

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Fig 9: Distribution of the Graduates in the higher Education according to g f g gEducation Sector and Sex (2006/2007) 

77,63   80

90

57,47   

50

60

70

Female Male

42,53   

30

40

50 Female Male

22,37   

10

20

30

0

Lebanese University Private Universities

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Fig 10: Distribution of professors according to Education Sector and SexFig. 10: Distribution of professors according to Education Sector and Sex(2007/2008)

67,33   

63,05   

Female Male

32,67   

36,95   

Lebanese University Private UniversitiesLebanese University Private Universities

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conclusionconclusion

T id l t d d i t f• To provide a more complete and nuanced picture of women’s education, compared to that of men, compared to other countries and over time, these indicators need to be followed yearly, (CERD). 

Of i l i f d i• Of particular interest from a gender perspective at present, are the retention rates in secondary schools, to monitor the education of boys, and the segmentation of f y , g fsubject matter at all levels.

• Some data on Households Education Expenditures for Boys and girls are also needed.

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Thank you for your attention