Figures
2.1 Frequency percentage of interviewees in terms of age 18
2.2 Frequency percentage of interviewees in terms of education 18
2.3 Frequency percentage of interviewees in terms of number of children 18
2.4 Frequency percentage of interviewees in terms of job 19
2.5 The levels of gender division of labor in the family 19
3.1 Elementary and secondary school students 37
3.2 The impact of employment on respondent’s status in the household 48
3.3 Employment impact on position in the household for decision-making about important family affairs 48
3.4 Optimism about finding a job in accordance to education and skills 49
4.1 World Economic Forum, Global gender gap index and evolution of sub-indices, 2006–2018 58
4.2 Global gender gap index in Iran 63
4.3 Comparison of gender gaps in Iran and the world 63
4.4 Increasing trend of educated women and their employment 79
Tables
2.1 Introduction of the interviewees 17
3.1 Women’s employment status in Iran 39
3.2 Transformation in women’s jobs 42
4.1 The statistics of the number of female researchers in the world 64
5.1 Candidates of different rounds of Islamic city and village councils by gender 93