WORLD Workplace Gender Discrimination Laws 2024

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int-world-wwgdl-2024-v1

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hiring: prohibition of maternal status discrimination (hir_matfam)

Data file: world-wgdl-2024-v1

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Valid: 192

Invalid: 1

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 90

loc_end_pos: 90

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	no prohibition	88	45.8%
2	general prohibition of discrimination in hiring or recruitme	16	8.3%
4	broad prohibition of workplace discrimination based on mater	6	3.1%
5	yes, maternal status-specific prohibition	82	42.7%
Sysmiss		1

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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