Ecuador: Statistics concerning motherhood

Posted on October 9, 2013 • Filed under: Ecuador, Latin America Womens Issues, Social Issues

hoy.com.ec reported the following information:
1. Ecuador has 122,301 teenage mothers.
2. Working women earn 17 percent less than men.
3.87.1 percent of mothers are heads of households.
4. 33 percent of mothers are self employed.
5. 27.2 percnet of mothers are employed in the private sector.
6. 13 percent of mothers are employed by government.
7. Afro-Ecuadorian and Inidigenous mothers have higher poverty rates and lower incomes.

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