Approaching Data Sources: A Gender Lans.

Abstract

The objective of this exercise is to document the availability of data on key indicators which can be used to analyse the status of women in India. It provides detailed information on key indicators and related data sources, and gives the specificities and limitations of selected sources from a gender perspective in terms of coverage, methods and concepts used. The report also identifies a set of critical indicators for which data are non-existent, inadequate or of poor quality.