Lesson 13: Gender and Labor

Question 1

activities pertaining to developing goods and delivering services for
economic reasons

Answer 1

labor

Question 2

is a sector in the population engaged in economic and
productive activities.

Answer 2

workforce

Question 3

• Women face different constraints from men in labor market. Lastly, women
do not control family properties and decision-making rights on the use of
income, further limiting opportunities to break the poverty cycle.
• This recognized in

Answer 3

Republic Act 9710, known as the Magna Carta of
Women, enacted in 2009

Question 4

employment sectors

Answer 4

• Agriculture
• Industry and Manufacturing
• Tourism
• Business Processing Outsourcing
• Government Services
• Entrepreneurship