Resource Library

Changing Role of Women in Sri Lanka

Publisher: Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 1997

Page Numbers: 193

Acc. No: 3918

Class No: 305.4 CHA-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Gender and Women

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 955-577-186-3

This booklet focuses on critical gender disparities prevalent in the social and economic spheres and analyses changing trends in the status and role of women in Sri Lanka in addition to the portrayal of women’s stand in comparison to that of men. Furthermore, an attempt has been made to show the position of the country relative to selected countries of the world in respect of certain critical indicators.