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Report by McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) for the Asia-Pacific region
June 28 , 2018
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- According to a recent report by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) for the Asia-Pacific region, gender inequality in India is extremely high at the workplace and in terms of legal protection and political voice.
- India’s score was 0.30 in gender equality at work and 0.78 in legal protection and political voice.
- It is behind Asia-Pacific average in all four categories of GPS, but ahead of Bangladesh and Pakistan.
- The report had assessed inequality on the basis of Gender Parity Score (GPS) that uses 15 indicators of gender equality in work and society under four broad categories.
- It ranks countries on a scale of 0 (signifying inequality) to 1 (signifying parity).
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