Social Protection
Statistics, Data and Indicators (7)
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28-May-2008
The OECD has developed an Family database with indicators for all OECD countries categorised under 4 broad headings: the structure of families, the labour market position of families, Public policies for families and children, and Child outcomes.
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04-Dec-2007
Replacement rates (gross and net), country specific files, models and calculator from Benefits and Wages 2007, which provides detailed descriptions of all cash benefits available to those in and out of work as well as the taxes they were liable
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01-Mar-2007
Populations are ageing: these pyramids show populations by age group, gender, in 2000 and 2050, in percentage of total population in each group, for all OECD countries.
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26-Feb-2007
Indicators are only the first step in developing better policies for women and men: the next stage is to understand why these differences occur, and then what we can do about them. The following describes the most important recent projects aimed at improving gender policy in OECD countries.
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23-Feb-2007
Society at a Glance is a compendium of data comparable over time and across countries on issues ranging from income and employment to life expectancy and fertility, public spending on social welfare and health and indicators of ‘life satisfaction’...
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23-Feb-2007
SOCX has been developed in order to serve a growing need for indicators of social policy / SOCX a été développée pour servir un besoin grandissant d'indicateurs de politique sociale.
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28-Feb-2005
"Extending Opportunities: How active social policy can benefit us all ?" Social ministers from OECD countries met in Paris on 31 March – 1 April, 2005 to discuss how social policies can help individuals and families achieve their potential and support economic growth.
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14-May-2006
The OECD, in common with many other organisations, has normally measured material living standards in member countries in terms of the level and growth of gross domestic product (GDP). But clearly, policy ...
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27-Sep-2005
The needs of a household grow with each additional member but – due to economies of scale in consumption– not in a proportional way. With the help of equivalence scales each household type in the population is assigned a value in proportion to its needs.
