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Official Belgian data, explained

Unemployment gap (women minus men) by sector in Belgium (2021)

This page maps Unemployment gap (women minus men) for one nationally comparable 2021 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.

Labour

What this indicator measures

Unemployment gap (women minus men). Difference between sex-specific rates, in percentage points; zero is the neutral midpoint.

Gap. Unemployment gap (women minus men). Difference between sex-specific rates, in percentage points; zero is the neutral midpoint.

Indicator dossier

Data passport

Selected reference period
2021
Geography
statistical sectors
Measure
Gap
Unit
percentage points
Comparable areas
19162
Coverage
96.8%

Latest published slice

How to read the pattern

Median
0percentage points
Unweighted area mean
0.1percentage points
Minimum
-100percentage points
Maximum
100percentage points

Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 0 percentage points. Values extend from -100 to 100 percentage points. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.

Geography

Map of Belgium

Unemployment gap (women minus men), 2021. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.
  1. -100–-66.710 areas
  2. -66.7–-33.372 areas
  3. -33.3–-0.18482 areas
  4. -0.1–0.11930 areas
  5. 0.1–33.38572 areas
  6. 33.3–66.774 areas
  7. 66.7–10022 areas
Unemployment gap (women minus men), 2021. Exact official boundaries; missing values remain neutral.

Categories

Distribution by official map class

Distribution by official map classOne bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.10-100–-66.772-66.7–-33.38482-33.3–-0.11930-0.1–0.185720.1–33.37433.3–66.72266.7–100LowerHigher
One bar per catalogue-owned map class. The x-axis is the indicator value range; bar height is the number of areas.
ValueAreasCategories
-100–-66.710
-66.7–-33.372
-33.3–-0.18482
-0.1–0.11930
0.1–33.38572
33.3–66.774
66.7–10022

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statistical sectors

Highest and lowest values

From 19162 comparable sectors, the table shows a concise high-and-low sample; the complete sector table remains in the atlas.

Highest and lowest values
Position#AreaOfficial codeValue
Highest1KASTEEL11018A090100 percentage points
Highest1CHARROI (RUE DE)21007A373100 percentage points
Highest1ZAVENTEM IND. TERREIN-KEIBERG23094A0MJ100 percentage points
Highest1GASTUCHE - LAURENSART - GRANDS PRES25037A68-100 percentage points
Highest1DIR. GEN. WILLEMSPARK31043B08-100 percentage points
Highest1LEIEGOED3701710QQ100 percentage points
Highest1HINROTIA61003D091100 percentage points
Highest1TRICHES61010D191100 percentage points
Lowest19153FONTAINE DU ROY93090C062-100 percentage points
Lowest19153POTERESSE92094K09--100 percentage points
Lowest19153HOGNE-HABITATIONS DISPERSEES91120E091-100 percentage points
Lowest19153ASDONK71069A163-100 percentage points
Lowest19153BOIS DES NIDS D'AGUESSES - MAISON BOIS63058A19--100 percentage points
Lowest19153CALLENELLE - HABITATIONS DISP.57064C09--100 percentage points
Lowest19153FOUR A VERRE56029B292-100 percentage points
Lowest19153RESIDENCE DES TOURS53053D232-100 percentage points

Method and limitations

Method and limitations

No missing value is imputed. Classification breaks and colours come from the catalogue, and source-declared suppression remains missing.

The area mean gives every published geographic area equal weight. It is not weighted by population, exposure or area size.

Census 2021 is a snapshot on 1 January 2021, not an annual flow.

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Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance

Sources, licence and provenance

Data topic · Labour

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