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“Globally women do three times the amount of unpaid care work men do;42 according to the IMF, this can be further subdivided into twice as much childcare and four times as much housework.”
― Caroline Criado Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

“Women do 75% of the world’s unpaid care work”
― Caroline Criado Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

“Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. Simone de Beauvoir”
― Caroline Criado-Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

“They didn’t deliberately set out to exclude women. They just didn’t think about them. They didn’t think to consider if women’s needs might be different. And so this data gap was a result of not involving women in planning.”
― Caroline Criado Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men