The Primorsky Territory on January 12012 lived 1015.1 thousand women (52% of population of region), 77% — in urban areas and 23% — in rural areas.
The average age of residents of Primorye in the beginning of 2012 was 41 years, and she is almost 5 years older than the men of the seaside. The distribution of the female population by main age groups were as follows: 55% of women of working age (16-54 years), girls (birth to 15 years) — 15%, and the remaining 30% are women of retirement age, according Primorskstat.
In 2011Primorsky Krai, the trend to an increase in gender disparities. Women in the region is 8.5% more than men. 1000 men generally had the edge in 1085 women, including — 1118 among residents and 987 — in the countryside.
Sustainable predominance of women begins after 44 years in the city and, after 47 years — in the rural population. At the age of 65 women in the Primorsky Territory is almost twice as much as men.
Life expectancy at birth in the Primorye Territory in 2011 was 73.1 years (in Russia — 75.6). Difference in life expectancy between urban and rural residents is 2.4 years, between women and men — 11.4 years.
For the year 2012 according to preliminary data, in the Primorsky Krai 24.5 thousand children were born (5% more than in 2011), with 50% of all newborns are the children born to mothers over the second and by birth.
Important role in the position of women in contemporary society is the level of education, so women tend to get a profession active men: in 2012/2013 academic year of university students are women 54% (41 thousand people).
The main types of postgraduate research training is the training of post-graduate and doctoral studies. In 2012 women accounted for 51% (861 people) and 55% of graduate students (22 students) doctoral students.
Primorye to have high levels of business and professional women: about half working in the organizations of women. Even reaching an approved retirement age, have the right to retirement is not all. One in three women continued to work.
Women work in all areas, but especially women can be considered the public sector, which employs one in three working woman edge. Proportion of women working in health and social services, education, and recreation entertainment, culture and sports, government varies from 70% to 85%. In addition to the public sector, a considerable proportion of women in trade, financing, pension and banking activities (65-70%).
Women harder than men to find a job, they are primarily released from organizations, employers prefer to fill vacant jobs men. Particularly acute problem of employment for women approaching retirement age and have young children.
For the year to the Office of State Employment Service of Primorye applied for work 39.4 thousand women have found work — 27.3 million (69% of applicants). Ready to combine work and study 18% of women, almost all of it works (96%). In a more complex situation are women seeking to resume work after a long time (over a year) a break because of the 8.5 thousand, only 58% were employed. After reducing the number of employees or eliminate an organization applies to job search 4.8 million women (60% of all those who applied for this reason), of which 64% were employed.
According to a survey on employment, in 2012 the average age of unemployed women was 35 years.
The salary is one of the most important components of cash income women, but it is often much lower than those of men. According to a survey of wages in professions and positions, in October 2011 women earned less than men on average 1.5 times.
The work of an industrial nature does not relieve women from domestic concerns: in most families with children, all of the loads of the household are on the women\’s shoulders, and of the families the woman is the main breadwinner, reports Primorskstat.
But, despite all the difficulties, women continue Primorye live, work, raise children, adorning the weekdays, creating around the atmosphere of love and hope.