Saturday, March 7, 2015

Nine in ten French ready to elect a woman president of … – The Obs

Paris (AFP) – More than nine out of ten French say they are ready to elect a woman president of the Republic, according to a poll BVA Opinion for Orange and I-TV aired Saturday, which emphasizes, however, an increase in pessimism in terms of equality between men and women in France.

Some 94% of the French declared themselves ready to elect a woman as head of state, the survey said. Supporters of the left are in favor of 98%, those on the right to 90%.

This figure rose by nine points in ten years, said the survey institute.

However, only 41% of French respondents feel that there has been progress in five years on the professional and pay levels in gender equality, against 57% in 2005. Women are even fewer (30 %) than men (54%) perceive progress in this area

On the political front, pessimism appears less strong but still. 62% of French people believe that progress has been made terms of gender equality, a figure down five points in ten years.

Study conducted among a representative sample of 966 people, constituted under the quota method, aged 18 years and Moreover, recruited by telephone and interviewed by Internet on 5 and 6 March 2015.

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