Gender inequality in Venezuela is still an issue in the country despite measures aimed at curbing discrimination.
This included married Venezuelan women who were able to dedicate less time to the workforce due to the traditional standards of establishing a family.
[3] However, there are differences in average income between men and women, favorable to the former, which are more marked in the informal sector of the economy.
As a result of the estimation of a labor income model, it can be concluded that men earn salaries 20 percent higher than their female colleagues with similar education and experience, working in the same sector and occupation.
[4] Under the Luis Herrera Campins administration, the Venezuelan government focused on revamping the nation's "family law".