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One In Five Believe Women Inferior To Men: Global Survey

One In Five Believe Women Inferior To Men: Global Survey

by The Daily Eye Team March 18 2017, 5:36 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 36 secs

One in five people around the world believe women are inferior to men and should stay at home, and that men are more capable in the workplace and at school, according to a global survey released on Tuesday. Nearly all of the 17,550 people surveyed agreed that men and women should have equal rights, but three in four respondents said women still experienced social, political and financial inequality. "It's encouraging that the vast majority of both men and women around the world believe in equal opportunity ... but at the same time most still believe that true equality of rights is not here yet," said Kully Kaur-Ballagan, director at Ipsos MORI that carried out the poll.

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