According to the results of the Address Based Population Registration System (ADNKS); In 2021, the female population in Turkey was 42 million 252 thousand 172, and the female population in İzmir was 2 million 226 thousand 502. In other words; In İzmir, 50,3% of the total population was women and 49,7% were men. This proportional balance between women and men has changed in favor of women from the age group of 60 and above, due to the fact that women live longer. While the rate of female population in İzmir was 60% in the 74-52,6 age group, it was 90% in the 73 and over age group.
The employment rate of women in İzmir is less than half of the men
According to the results of the household labor force survey; In 2020, the rate of employed people aged 15 and over in İzmir was 42,9%, while this rate was 27,2% for women and 58,9% for men. The ratio of employed women by economic activity branches was 9,9% agriculture, 22,9% industry and 67,1% service sector, respectively.
20,3% of women graduated from college and faculty in İzmir
According to the results of the National Education Statistics Database for 2020, while the rate of women aged 15 and over was 16,5% in Turkey, it was 20,3% in İzmir. The illiteracy rate among the female population aged 6 and above was 4,5% in Turkey and 2,0% in İzmir.
Average age at first marriage for women in Izmir is 26,4
While the average age of marriage for women who had officially married for the first time in 2021 was 25,4 in Turkey and 26,4 in Izmir, the average age at marriage for men was 28,1 in Turkey and 29 in Izmir.
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