How to calculate the Equal Pay Day in your country
The Equal Pay Day symbolizes the gender pay gap through a period of time following the theme: money is time and time is money.
The Equal Pay Day shows the time of a year women work for free, whereas men already earn their wages since January 1 of a given year (based on the assumption that both women and men earn the same wages).
Or stated differently: The Equal Pay Day shows a period a man would not need to work to achieve nevertheless the same annual income as a man.
The date of Equal Pay Day varies in each country, as the gender pay differs in each country. If the gender pay gap changes, the date of the Equal Pay Day changes as well.
The date is calculated based on the following formula:
gender pay gap in per cent x 365 days of the yeas = number of days women work for free
Find information on the calculation of the Equal Pay Day also in the Equal Pay Wiki.
The Equal Pay Day shows the time of a year women work for free, whereas men already earn their wages since January 1 of a given year (based on the assumption that both women and men earn the same wages).
Or stated differently: The Equal Pay Day shows a period a man would not need to work to achieve nevertheless the same annual income as a man.
The date of Equal Pay Day varies in each country, as the gender pay differs in each country. If the gender pay gap changes, the date of the Equal Pay Day changes as well.
The date is calculated based on the following formula:
gender pay gap in per cent x 365 days of the yeas = number of days women work for free
Find information on the calculation of the Equal Pay Day also in the Equal Pay Wiki.