Compared to the global average of 33%, majority Pakistanis (85%) believe that when jobs are scarce, men should have more right to a job than women (World Values Survey and Gallup & Gilani Pakistan)
Islamabad, 24th September, 2020
According to a World Values Survey and Gallup & Gilani Pakistan Poll, 85% Pakistanis agree that men have more right to a job than women when jobs are scarce.
A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the four provinces was asked the following question, “Do you think that when jobs are scarce, men should have more right to a job than women?” In response to this question, 67% strongly agreed, 18% agreed, 8% neither agreed or disagreed, 4% disagreed and 3% strongly disagreed.
Global Results: Globally, 33% respondents agree while 50% disagree with the statement.