Countries: Barbados
Variables: CLCC-LAW-1

"[Barbados] continues to prevent women from passing their citizenship to their children on an equal basis as men, if the child were born abroad" (para 6).

Countries: Barbados
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1

According to the U.S. State Department's 2023 TIP report, Barbados ranks as a Tier 2 country (85).

Countries: Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Libya, Maldives, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Suriname, Tunisia, Vanuatu
Variables: MMR-SCALE-2

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Countries: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, D R Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad/Tobago, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: ERBG-SCALE-1

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Countries: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay
Variables: DACH-SCALE-1

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Countries: Barbados
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2

According to 2023 World Bank Gender Data collected from the most recent ILO modeled estimates from 2020 onwards, the female laborforce participation rate (as a percentage of the female population ages 15+) in Barbados is 58% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).

Countries: Barbados
Variables: DACH-DATA-1

According to 2019 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, average life expectancy in Barbados is 74.3 years for men and 77.7 years for women (KMM-CODER COMMENT).

Countries: Barbados, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden
Variables: BR-DATA-1

"10.7 births per 1000 population"

Countries: Barbados
Variables: IAW-LAW-1, IAD-LAW-1

"(1) If an intestate dies leaving a spouse and no issue or next-of-kin, the spouse shall take the whole estate. (2)If an intestate dies leaving a spouse and no issue but next-of-kin, the spouse shall take two-thirds of the estate and the remainder shall be distributed in equal shares among the next-of-kin. (3)Subject to subsection (4), if an intestate dies leaving (a) a spouse and one child, the spouse shall take two-thirds of the estate and the remainder shall go to the child; (b) a spouse and children, the spouse shall take one-third of the estate and the remainder shall be distributed among the children in equal shares. (4)If any...more

Countries: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Cameroon, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kosovo, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad/Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: MARR-SCALE-2

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Countries: Barbados
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8

"A study of 411 ancient genomes shows inbreeding decreased over time" (para 1). "We divided our focal region of Eurasia into two, in order to study possible spatial patterns. We used the Aegean, the Black Sea, the Caucasus and the Urals to delineate West and Central Eurasia. Individuals belonging to the west of this demarcation line were considered West Eurasians (n = 275 ancient and n = 155 modern) and individuals belonging to the east of the line, Central Eurasians (n = 136 ancient and n = 293 modern)" (para 39). "This demarcation overlaps with major geographical boundaries that appear to have hindered population contacts [...] two outbred populations, African...more

Countries: Barbados
Variables: LO-LAW-1

"Women and men are regarded equally within the law in the context of the ownership and use of land. Married women are explicitly protected, noting that 'A married woman shall be capable of acquiring, holding and disposing by will or otherwise of any real or personal property as her separate property, in the same manner as if she were a unmarried, without the intervention of any trustee' (Married Women Act Chap. 219, s. 13 A)" (5). "No restrictions were located with regard to opening a bank account or registering a business, including the requirement of a husband’s signature. There was also nothing located in legislation that discriminates against a woman’s...more

Countries: Barbados
Variables: IAW-LAW-1, IAD-LAW-1

"All children have equal rights to inherit land and non-land assets (Succession Act Cap. 249 - s. 51). Surviving female spouses are also afforded equal rights to men within provisions of this act. Specifically noting that If an intestate dies leaving a spouse and no issue or next-of kin, the spouse shall take the whole estate. If an intestate dies leaving a spouse and no issue but next-of-kin, the spouse shall take two-thirds of the estate and the remainder shall be distributed in equal shares among the next-of-kin. Subject to subsection (4), if an intestate dies leaving a spouse and one child, the spouse shall take two-thirds of the estate...more

Countries: Barbados
Variables: IAD-LAW-1

According to the "Women, Business, and the Law" database (2022), sons and daughters have equal rights to inherit assets from their parents. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Succession Act, Arts. 49(3)-(6).

Countries: Barbados
Variables: LO-LAW-1

According to the "Women, Business, and the Law" database (2022), the law does not prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on gender. The WBL database cites the following as the source: no source provided. According to the "Women, Business, and the Law" database (2022), a woman can sign a contract in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Married Woman’s Act, Arts. 14 and 15. According to the "Women, Business, and the Law" database (2022), a woman can register a business in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Registration of Business Act,...more