WorksheetsGender Equality
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
When were women (over 21) allowed to vote in the UK?
1935
1902
1928
1897
By what percentage is the average pay for men is higher than the average pay for women?
14%
9.4%
1%
45.7%
How many women are sacked each year for being pregnant?
15 000
5000
100 000
30 000
What percentage of the engineering workforce is female?
64%
3%
9%
33%
The Suffragettes weren't the first Gender Equality activists, but they were important. Why?
They gave British Women the right to vote
They had only 7 members, yet they made a huge impact
They introduced other genders
They allowed women to join the war
Who was the first woman ELECTED into the House of Commons?
Nancy Astor
Sinn Fein
Gertrude Peltos
Constance Markievicz
How many days of paternity leave do fathers get?
75
14
35
7
Which celebrity helped found the HeForShe campaign?
Emily Blunt
Malala Yousafzai
Helena Bonham Carter
Emma Watson
What is a feminist?
Someone who believes men are better than women
Someone who believe women are better than men
Someone who believes men and women are equal
A woman
The first gender equality group were:
The Suffragettes
The Shakers
The Fighters
The Supporters
Women all over the world are more likely than their male peers to work in informal employment. What percentage of women in South-Asia do you think are in informal employment?
20%
45%
80%
90%
When were women (over 21) allowed to vote in the Denmark?
1980
1915
1928
1860
When were women (over 21) allowed to vote in the Slovak Republic?
1980
1940
1920
1830
When were women (over 21) allowed to vote in the Turkey?
1940
1930
1920
1830
When were women (over 21) allowed to vote in the Bulgaria?
1944
1934
1924
1864
