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Database Specific Abstract AbstractThe Burkina Faso-SIGI is a composite indicator measuring discriminatory social institutions. It is built on 46 innovative variables which are grouped into 5 sub-indices: discrimination in the family, restricted physical and moral integrity, son preference, restricted access to resources and assets and restricted civil liberties. The Burkina Faso-SIGI and its sub-indices range from 0, for no discrimination, to 1, for very high discrimination.
Source Source Contact person/organisation Contact person/organisationOECD Development Centre
Data source(s) used Data source(s) usedBurkina Faso Gender, Institutions and Development Database
Population & Scope Population & Scope Sector coverage Sector coverageSocial institutions related to gender inequality
Concepts & Classifications Concepts & Classifications Classification(s) used Classification(s) usedSee methodology and classification in the Burkina Faso-SIGI report.
Key statistical concept Key statistical conceptDiscriminatory social institutions.
The Burkina Faso-SIGI is a composite indicator measuring discriminatory social institutions. It is built on 46 innovative variables which are grouped into 5 sub-indices: discrimination in the family, restricted physical and moral integrity, son preference, restricted access to resources and assets and restricted civil liberties. The Burkina Faso-SIGI and its sub-indices range from 0, for no discrimination, to 1, for very high discrimination.
OECD Development Centre
Burkina Faso Gender, Institutions and Development Database
Social institutions related to gender inequality
Discriminatory social institutions.
See methodology and classification in the Burkina Faso-SIGI report.