Gender Gap in Weekly Work Hours for Colombia by Year and Region

Disparity in hours worked between men and women in Colombia, measured as the difference in average weekly hours in primary and secondary jobs. The dataset includes yearly values broken down by geographic domain and granularity, sourced from datos.gov.co. Its last recorded update was on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in the gender work-hour gap using the año (year) and valor columns.
• Comparing regional disparities in labor patterns using the Dominio geográfico and Desagregación geográfica columns.
• Tracking the evolution of a specific labor market indicator over time using the Indicador and año columns.
• Aggregating statistics by reporting frequency using the Periodicidad column.

Strengths

• Provides a specific, defined metric (gender disparity in work hours) for analysis.
• Includes temporal (año) and multiple geographic (Dominio geográfico, Desagregación geográfica) dimensions for disaggregation.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, limiting suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality, sampling methodology, and unit definitions require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:09:51; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, based on the organization domain and column names suggesting geographic disaggregation.