| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Physical violence | 55% |
| Sexual harassment | 54% |
| Sexual violence | 52% |
| Domestic abuse | 21% |
| Equal pay | 15% |
| Workplace discrimination | 15% |
| Sexualization of women and girls in the media | 14% |
| Lack of women in leadership roles in business and public life | 9% |
| Gender stereotyping | 8% |
| The amount of unpaid work that women do (e.g. cooking, cleaning, childcare) | 7% |
| Access to employment | 6% |
| Balancing work and caring responsibilities | 5% |
| Abuse on social media | 5% |
| Support for pregnant women and new mothers | 5% |
| Lack of financial/economic independence | 4% |
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Source
Release date
February 2019
Region
Central and South America, Peru
Survey time period
December 21, 2018 to January 4, 2019
Age group
16-64 years
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
The source worded the question as follows : "Which two or three, if any of the following, do you think are the most important issues facing women and girls in (country)?"
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