2022

Miami-Dade County Status of Women Report 2022

The 2022 report on the Status of Women in Miami-Dade County tracks disparities between men and women, and progress toward closing the gender gap.

In collaboration with the Office of the County Commissioner and the Miami-Dade County Commission for Women, the Center released the sixth annual report on the status of women in Miami-Dade County.

2021

Miami-Dade County Status of Women Report, 2021

The 2021 report on the Status of Women in Miami-Dade County is the fifth annual report that tracks disparities between men and women, and progress toward closing the gender gap.

2020

Miami Dade County Status of Women Report, 2020

The 2020 report on the Status of Women in Miami-Dade County is the fourth annual report that tracks disparities between men and women, and progress toward closing the gender gap. The 2020 update shows that although modest improvements have been made since the publication of the first report in 2016, gender differences continue to persist in most areas of social and economic life.

2019

{Miami-Dade County Status of Women Report, 2019}

The 2019 report on the Status of Women in Miami-Dade County is the third report that tracks disparities between men and women, and progress towards closing the gender gap. Similar to previous reports, the 2019 volume shows that gender differences persist in most areas of social and economic life. This report’s new data and analysis underlines that progress on gender equality needs to be accelerated, and concerted efforts to be made to address the persistent gaps.

2018

In Focus: Economic and Social Vulnerabilities for Women

Miami-Dade County Status of Women Report, 2018

The 2018 update presents evidence that economic conditions for women improved modestly since the publication of the first report. However, women’s earnings continue to lag behind men’s earnings. Check out our report and accompanying infographics below.

2016

Miami-Dade County Status of Women and Girls Report, 2016

The first annual report on the status of women and girls in Miami-Dade County was presented to the Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, December 6, 2016. The findings shed a light on areas where women and girls are succeeding or struggling, including in education, health and safety and economic development.

The report, authored by the FIU Metropolitan Center, comes as a result of legislation sponsored by Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava. In 2015, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The ordinance requires a report to be produced each year providing a benchmark for measuring gender equity in the county.

View the full report here: The Status of Women in Miami-Dade County

The FIU Metropolitan Center published a series of infographics based on several indicators included in the report:

• Education
• Economic Opportunity