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Written on July 28th, 2010 by admin

Granada is the province with a greater number of women's associations, according to a study of the Deputation.

Granada is the Andalusian province which concentrates a greater number of associations with more than 330 women between capital and province, according to the Study of associations of women 'prepared by the Provincial Granada, which also reveals that only in the province there are over 275 which represent nearly 20 percent of Andalucia.

The research, carried out by the Delegation of Equality of the provincial institution,, tera gold, in collaboration with the Provincial Council for Equal la Diputacin de Granada, aims to be able to provide an updated picture of women's associations in the province of Granada , its characteristics, socio-cultural profile, needs, interests and demands.

As explained Deputy Equality, Josefa Knight, "for many women associations have served to take stock of their situation and helped them out of situations of oppression and, buy aion kinah, subordination and to make the jump to other areas such as political the academic or professional as they become places of reflection, training and exchange of ideas. "

In these last decades, as noted by Knight, has grown considerably the number of women's associations, thanks in large part to the joint efforts of the equality bodies and women themselves, ffxiv gil, who have seen in the associations a place to share interests and needs with other women.

In this study involving a total of 202 women's associations and federations that bring together three great number of associations. The provincial map shows that the largest number of associations are located in the region of La Costa (11.4 percent) and Temple-Vega (8.9 percent) while the lowest number is located in the regions of Baza- strut and the Western Alpujarra (three percent in both cases).

More than 20,000

Associated Women

In the province more than 20,000 women are together and all municipalities have an association of women (80 percent of municipalities) or two or more (16.8 percent). Most have over 10 years of existence. The average is associated by association of 80 women (600 women between the most and 13 the least).

The profile of the partner responds to a woman over 35 years (81.5 percent), with children and emancipated, with a medium level education. Regarding occupation, 25 percent are retired, 15 percent are engaged in agricultural work, 11.5 percent are unemployed, a 10por percent are female employees, students and 8.7 percent in June, 5 percent are autonomous. Almost all have partnership experience and great motivation.

The main reason to join as indicated in the study are the desire to leave the domestic arena, enhancing their sense of well being and support and help other women. Your membership helps associations to gain independence and autonomy because they find a space in collective protest where people disagreeing with current gender relations.

Associations stand as an important source of social integration in local communities taking into account that the main tasks carried out by passing through the promotion of cultural activities, women in different fields, women's rights vindication. The greatMost are engaged in activities related to the promotion of equality (87.6 percent) and feel fairly or very important that your association develop initiatives in this regard.

Finally, their main complaints and shortcomings stem from the scarcity of young women in the world of associations that need a generational change. There are the difficulties in access, use, and knowledge of the potential of new technologies (only nine percent acknowledged use email, web or blog for communication and dissemination).

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