Research Guides: Social Work : Women

Women-Statistics and Data

Child Marriage Factsheets
International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Gender Equality Data and Statistics-World Bank
"This gender data portal is a one-stop shop for gender information, catering to a wide range of users and providing data from a variety of sources."
Global and Regional Estimates of Violence Against Women-World Health Organization
The report presents the first global systematic review of scientific data on the prevalence of two forms of violence against women: violence by an intimate partner (intimate partner violence) and sexual violence by someone other than a partner (non-partner sexual violence).
Rural Women and the Millennium Development Goals
Status of Women in the States
Institute for Women's Policy Research- state data
UNData
Unrestricted access to demographic, national accounts, Monthly Bulletin of [economic] Statistics, Millenium Indicators, Social Indicators and Service Trade Statistics.
WomenStats Project
"The WomanStats Project is the most comprehensive compilation of information on the status of women in the world."