The role of women in modern society

1. Family

1.1. Past

1.1.1. Having no word in decision making

1.2. Present

1.2.1. Sharing burden of earning money

1.2.2. More respect in family

1.2.3. Having good education / careers of their own

2. Society

2.1. Women's position has improved remarkably

2.1.1. 52% of the workforce in the service sector

2.1.2. 50% in agricultural and fisheries sector

2.1.3. 37% in industry and construction

2.1.4. 1/4 of all companies are run by women

2.2. A major factor in advancement

2.2.1. Make up over 42% off all university graduates

2.2.1.1. 9.8% of PhDs

2.2.1.2. 30.5% of Master's degree recipients

3. Challenges

3.1. Poverty

3.2. Underemployment

3.3. Domestic violence

3.4. Prostitution

3.5. Gender inequality

4. Government

4.1. Approved Law on Gender Equality and the Anti-Domestic Violence Law

4.2. Vocational training and preventing the trafficking of women and children.