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PSS Agency :
PSA
Definition :
a composite index measuring average achievement in the three basic dimensions captured in the human development index, (i.e., a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living), adjusted to account inequalities between women and men.It is measured by taking the average of the same components as HDI but adjusted to gender disparities
Notes:
The higher the value of GDI, the greater the human development of women and men is.
Formula
![Gender Development Index (GDI) Gender Development Index (GDI)](/system/files/issip/Gender%2520Development%2520Index%2520%2528GDI%2529_1.jpg)
Source :
PSA
Indicators
Gender
PSA Board Resolution :
PSA Board Resolution No 01, Series of 2017 - 150
Board Resolution URL
Statistical Domain
Statistical Activity