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==Objectives==
 
==Objectives==
<br/> Our team was discussing the possibility of doing Gender Studies for our visual project.
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<br/> The project objective is to to identify Gender discrimination (if any) across countries over the following six area of focus:
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<br/> We plan to identify Gender discrimination (if any) across countries. There are a total of 6 sectors to which we will be exploring:s:
 
 
<br/>• Agency - Contraceptives, Legislation, Genital Mutilation, etc.
 
<br/>• Agency - Contraceptives, Legislation, Genital Mutilation, etc.
 
<br/>• Economic and Social Context - Life Expectancy, Consumer Prices, etc.
 
<br/>• Economic and Social Context - Life Expectancy, Consumer Prices, etc.
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<br/>• Health - Mortality Rate, Smoking, Immunization, etc.
 
<br/>• Health - Mortality Rate, Smoking, Immunization, etc.
 
<br/>• Public Life and Decision Making -  Firms with top female managers, Decision making in the household, etc.
 
<br/>• Public Life and Decision Making -  Firms with top female managers, Decision making in the household, etc.
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==Motivation==
 
<br/>We hope to study the development of gender rights across time and countries, identify countries with gender inequality, and observe correlations (if any) between gender equality and development of a country.
 
<br/>We hope to study the development of gender rights across time and countries, identify countries with gender inequality, and observe correlations (if any) between gender equality and development of a country.
  

Revision as of 22:06, 12 October 2017

G1 Visual Analytics Project - Gender Studies

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Abstract


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Objectives


The project objective is to to identify Gender discrimination (if any) across countries over the following six area of focus:
• Agency - Contraceptives, Legislation, Genital Mutilation, etc.
• Economic and Social Context - Life Expectancy, Consumer Prices, etc.
• Economic Opportunities - Employment, Labour Force Percentage, etc.
• Education - Graduation, Enrollment, etc.
• Health - Mortality Rate, Smoking, Immunization, etc.
• Public Life and Decision Making - Firms with top female managers, Decision making in the household, etc.

Motivation


We hope to study the development of gender rights across time and countries, identify countries with gender inequality, and observe correlations (if any) between gender equality and development of a country.

Data Source


Data on key gender topics. Themes included are demographics, education, health, labor force, and political participation.
http://databank.worldbank.org/data/

Visualization Tools


• Tableau
• R: shiny, shinydashboard, ggplot2, plotly.

Challenges


• Data has large volume and complex pattern, thus might be difficult to model.
• More input...