Women In Croatia
Women in Croatia form half the population and in modern Croatian culture they are largely equal to men. Demographics According to the 2011 Croatian census, there are 2,218,554 women in Croatia out of a total population of 4,284,889. The sex ratio of the population is 1.06 males per 1 female at birth and up to 14 years of age, and 0.99 males per 1 female between the ages of 15 and 64. But at ages over 64 the ratio is 0.64 males per 1 female. The ratio for the total population is 0.93 males per 1 female. Life expectancy for women in Croatia is 80.1 years (2012). In 2009, there were 44,577 live births in Croatia, comprising 22,877 male and 21,700 female children. Virtually all of those were performed in medical facilities; only 34 births occurred elsewhere. Out of the total number, 38,809 children were born in wedlock or within 300 days after the end of the marriage, and the average age of mothers at the birth of their first child was 27 years and 5 months. General fertility rat ...
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Employment Rate
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development defines the employment rate as the employment-to-population ratio. This is a statistical ratio that measures the proportion of a country's working age population (statistics are often given for ages 15 to 64) that is employed. This includes people that have stopped looking for work.Employment/Population Ratios for the 50 Largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas: 2008, 2009, and 2010. (2011, September). Retrieved December 10, 2012, from United States Census Bureau website: https://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/ acsbr10-09.pdf The International Labour Organization states that a person is considered employed if they have worked at least 1 hour in "gainful" employment in the most recent week. The employment-to-population ratio is usually calculated and reported periodically for the economy by the national agency of statistics. It is usually calculated by using a survey data collection and the answers of certa ...
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Slava Raškaj
Slava Raškaj (; 2 January 1877 – 29 March 1906) was a Croatian painter, considered to be the greatest Croatian watercolorist of the late 19th and early 20th century. Deaf since birth, Raškaj was schooled in Vienna and Zagreb, where her mentor was the renowned Croatian painter Bela Čikoš Sesija. In the 1890s her works were exhibited around Europe, including at the 1900 Expo in Paris. In her twenties Raškaj was diagnosed with acute depression and was institutionalised for the last three years of her life before dying in 1906 from tuberculosis in Zagreb. The value of her work was largely overlooked by art historians in the following decades, but in the late 1990s and early 2000s interest in her work was revived. Biography Slava was born as Friderika Slavomira Olga Raškaj on 2 January 1877 into a middle class family (her mother Olga ran the local post office which was at the time a prestigious administrative position) in the town of Ozalj in present-day Croatia (at the tim ...
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:Category:Women Mayors Of Places In Croatia
{{Non-diffusing subcategory, Mayors of places in Croatia, mayors Croatia Mayors of places in Croatia Mayors In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities ...

List Of Female Members Of The European Parliament For Croatia
This is a list of women who are or have been Member of the European Parliament, members of the European Parliament for Croatia (European Parliament constituency), Croatia. Overview In 2013, when Croatia first elected MEPs, 6 of the 12 elected were women. In November 2018, Biljana Borzan was appointed as the European Parliament, European Parliament's rapporteur on women's rights in the Western Balkans in order to help women in Croatia. At the 2019 European Parliament election in Croatia, 2019 European Parliament election, Europe overall was said to have poor Gender diversity, gender representation of MEPs elected, in Croatia 6 of the 12 MEPs elected were women. President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen appointed three women from Balkan countries to her Von der Leyen Commission, commission as part of scheme to promote women, one of which was Dubravka Šuica, Dubravka Suica, to serve as the vice-president for Democracy and Demography. Croatia uses Women in gover ...
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