{"id":193036,"date":"2023-02-06T07:33:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T11:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=193036"},"modified":"2023-02-06T08:30:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:30:27","slug":"ministry-of-economy-planning-women-make-more-then-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/02\/06\/ministry-of-economy-planning-women-make-more-then-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Economy &#038; Planning: Women are making more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Mujeres-con-mejores-salarios-El-Dia-1024x550.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193065\" width=\"600\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the newly released \u201cMacroeconomic Situation Report by Gender\u201d regarding contributions to the Dominican Social Security System, to which 2,237,967 people (53.5% of men and 46.5% of women) contributed last November, women have on average a slightly higher average wage (2.1%), as they receive a higher salary in occupational groups with higher academic degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of November 2022, women earned on average higher wages than men in public administration, transportation and warehousing, and construction. Although in these activities, except for the first, men have a higher share, women are occupying positions with a higher degree of qualification. More women every year than men graduate from Dominican universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The difference is also because more men are employed in the lesser-paying informal sector than women \u2013 61.7% men compared to 52.9% women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Women in the third quarter of 2022 accounted for 41.7% of the Total Labor Force (PEA) in the Dominican Republic and 34.3% have university degrees, compared to 15.9% of men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/la-mujer-supera-hombre-en-el-promedio-salarial\/\">El Dia <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 February 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the newly released \u201cMacroeconomic Situation Report by Gender\u201d regarding contributions to the Dominican Social Security System, to which 2,237,967 people (53.5% of men and 46.5% of women) contributed last November, women have on average a slightly higher average wage (2.1%), as they receive a higher salary in occupational groups with higher academic degrees. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/02\/06\/ministry-of-economy-planning-women-make-more-then-men\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[319,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193036"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193100,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193036\/revisions\/193100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}