WORLD Workplace Gender Discrimination Laws 2024

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria...and 190 more, 2023

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Reference ID

WLD_2024_WWGDL_v01_M

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WORLD Policy Analysis Center

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Feb 23, 2026

Last modified

Feb 23, 2026

hiring: prohibition of paternal status discrimination (hir_patfam)

Data file: world-wgdl-2024-v1

Overview

Valid: 192

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 5

Type: Discrete

Width: 70

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	No prohibition
2	General prohibition of discrimination in hiring or recruitment
4	Broad prohibition of workplace discrimination based on paternal status
5	Yes, paternal status-specific prohibition

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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