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Gender mainstreaming is an organizational strategy aimed at introducing a gender perspective into all aspects of an institution's policies and activities, through capacity building and gender accountability. Gender analysis, on the other hand, is the systematic collection and study of information about gender-related social differences and relationships in order to identify, understand and reduce gender-based inequalities. Mainstreaming gender in statistical production requires the prior identification of relevant indicators that can be produced by valid methodologies.


Indicators are criteria or measures by which to evaluate changes. A "gender sensitive indicator" measures changes that take place over time in society in relation to gender differences. These can be indicators listed by gender that provide separate measures for men and women on a specific indicator, such as literacy rates, or gender indicators for specific issues for men or women. , such as gender-based violence.

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