The SIGI is built on 21 innovative variables of discriminatory social institutions, which are grouped into 5 sub-indices: Discriminatory Family Code, Restricted Physical Integrity, Son Bias, Restricted Civil Liberties and Restricted Resources and Assets. Each of the SIGI variables is coded between 0, meaning no or very low discrimination, and 1, indicating very high discrimination.
OECD Development Centre
Dev.Gender@oecd.org
Gender, Institutions and Development Database
Social institutions related to gender inequality
See methodology and country notes at Genderindex.org
Discriminatory social institutions
The SIGI is built on 21 innovative variables of discriminatory social institutions, which are grouped into 5 sub-indices: Discriminatory Family Code, Restricted Physical Integrity, Son Bias, Restricted Civil Liberties and Restricted Resources and Assets. Each of the SIGI variables is coded between 0, meaning no or very low discrimination, and 1, indicating very high discrimination.
OECD Development Centre
Dev.Gender@oecd.org
Gender, Institutions and Development Database
Social institutions related to gender inequality
Discriminatory social institutions
See methodology and country notes at Genderindex.org