According To Statistics In St. Petersburg, 12 Women For 10 Men

According To Statistics In St. Petersburg, 12 Women For 10 Men
According To Statistics In St. Petersburg, 12 Women For 10 Men
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According to the results of the meeting of the Coordinating Council under the Government of St. Petersburg on the implementation of the National Strategy for Action in the Interests of Women for 2017-2022, 70% of pensioners are women, and for every 10 men from St. Petersburg there are 12 residents of the Northern capital.

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However, according to available data, women in St. Petersburg continue to earn less than men, since in 13 out of 16 economic spheres they receive lower wages in positions similar to men. Only in three areas do women receive more - construction; administrative activities; water supply, sewerage, waste collection and disposal.

Earlier, Channel Five also talked about how Professor Alexander Shcherbakov assessed the prospects of switching to hourly labor rates, which, according to Deputy Sergei Mironov, will allow Russians to earn more. In an interview with Channel Five, the expert said that he does not see any guaranteed prospects in this bill.

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