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Employment> [18]
Female employment> [58]
Austria
Gender wage gap (comparison of median)13.3% (2020)
[8/27 countries]
Maternal employment rate - child under 1577.6% (2019)
[10/40 countries]
Share of female managers35.5% (2021)
[20/39 countries]
Female share of the directors of the largest publicly listed companies (2021)34.6%
[14/43 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2018)15.5%
[34/47 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2012)33.5%
[16/32 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2008)26.8%
[23/44 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (2002)29.5%
[15/33 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1998)39.1%
[12/30 countries]
% of those who think that a husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family (1994)48.1%
[7/22 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2012)28.9%
[23/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (2002)22.9%
[29/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1998)25.3%
[23/30 countries]
% of those who do not think that family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job (1994)23.6%
[18/22 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2012)71.5%
[25/32 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (2002)82.1%
[14/33 countries]
% of those who think that both husband and wife should contribute to household income (5 choices) (1994)74.0%
[11/22 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2012)37.1%
[22/32 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (2002)38.5%
[24/33 countries]
% of those who think that being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay (5 choices) (1994)50.5%
[9/22 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2012)32.0%
[21/32 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (2002)27.0%
[28/33 countries]
% of those who think that what most women really want is a home and children (1994)44.1%
[12/22 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2012)73.2%
[11/32 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (2002)77.2%
[5/33 countries]
% of those who think that working mothers have no bad influence over children (5 choices) (1994)77.1%
[2/22 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2012)26.6%
[21/32 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (2002)20.6%
[26/33 countries]
% of those who do not think that a pre-school child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works (1994)17.7%
[19/22 countries]
% of those who think that the mother and the father should each take half of paid parental leave (2012)21.8%
[25/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take most of the paid leave period and the father should take some of it. (2012)40.0%
[17/41 countries]
% of those who think that the mother should take the entire paid parental leave (2012)37.9%
[18/41 countries]
% of those who think that no paid parental leave is necessary (2012)9.9%
[18/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2012)2.0%
[41/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (2002)4.1%
[29/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time when there is a child under school age (1994)2.8%
[21/22 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)3.0%
[38/41 countries]
% of those who think that both mother and father should work part-time when they have a child under school age (2012)10.2%
[17/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2012)52.8%
[5/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (2002)48.8%
[8/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home when there is a child under school age (1994)60.5%
[7/22 countries]
% of those who think that mother should stay at home and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)46.0%
[18/41 countries]
% of those who think that mother should work part-time and father should work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)39.9%
[19/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that both mother and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)57.9%
[5/41 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that father stay at home and mother work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)27.1%
[27/40 countries]
% of those who think it is least desirable that mother stay at home and father work full-time when they have a child under school age (2012)2.7%
[37/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2012)24.5%
[32/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (2002)10.3%
[32/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should work outside the home full-time after the youngest child starts school (1994)9.2%
[22/22 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2012)13.0%
[14/41 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (2002)18.6%
[10/33 countries]
% of those who think that women should stay at home after the youngest child starts school (1994)22.0%
[10/22 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2012)56.7%
[20/41 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (2002)64.0%
[6/33 countries]
% of women who say that they care for sick family members (1994)65.1%
[5/22 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2012)38.8%
[26/41 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (2002)38.7%
[24/33 countries]
% of those who say that both partners care for sick family members (1994)36.8%
[19/22 countries]
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Side business> [1]
Recruitment and job change> [13]
Work preference> [17]
Unemployment> [12]
Labor policy> [1]
Working time> [21]
Wages> [21]
Work motivation> [16]
Skills> [3]
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