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2 NUMBERS OF MALE AND FEMALE TOILETS Given that women generally need more time in the toilet, queues are more likely to form in female toilets than in male toilets if the ratio of male/ female toilet compartments is 1:1. The provision of female toilets in public places was found inadequate in recent years, as evidenced by the long waiting time and queues. In response, the Buildings Department conducted an in-depth and comprehensive review on the provision of sanitary ?tments Gender Mainstreaming Guidebook

5 包括实地调查不同处所内o 生设备的供应、使用量、等 候时间、使用时间和满意程 度,并参考其他国家所采纳 的标准,以及谘询不同持份 者包括妇女团体. 根焯纸峁,屋宇署提出 修订相关法例的建议,按照 对不同类别场所内男性和女 性使用人数的评估,提升o 生设备供应的标准.屋宇署 建议采纳1:1.5的比例(取代现 时1:1的比例)作为估算处所内 男性和女性人数,以进一步 提升女性o生设备供应的标 准.署方预期商场/百货公 司、电影院和公众娱乐场所 的女性o生设备将会分别增 加60%、160%和150%. for women. The review involved on-site surveys on sanitary ?tments in various premises, including the provision, utilisation, queuing time, usage time and level of satisfaction. Standards adopted by other countries were also studied. Stakeholders, including women? s groups, were consulted. Based on the ?ndings of the review, the Buildings Department proposed legislative amendments to improve the provision of sanitary ?tments according to the estimated numbers of male and female users in different types of premises. An enhanced male/ female ratio of 1:1.5 (instead of the current ratio of 1:1) was recommended for assessing the numbers of men and women in a premises, and the provision of sanitary ?tments for women would be enhanced accordingly. It was expected that female sanitary ?tments in shopping arcades/department stores, cinemas and places of public entertainment would increase by 60%, 160% and 150% respectively.

6 性别主流化手册 甚麽是性别主流化? 性别主流化是指在设计、实施、 监察和评估法例、政策和计划 时,把两性的观点和经验纳入主 流考虑围,使有关法例、政策 和计划能顾及男性和女性独有的 需要和关注.通过这个带有性别 观点的思考过程,性别主流化致 力确保两性可以同等享有并受惠 於社会的资源和机会,从而达致 两性平等. WHAT IS GENDER MAINSTREAMING? Gender mainstreaming is to mainstream the consideration of women? s and men? s perspectives and experiences into the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of legislation, public policies and programmes, so that the gender-speci?c needs and concerns of women and men can be addressed by those legislation, public policies and programmes. Through this gender-sensitive deliberation, gender mainstreaming seeks to achieve gender equality by ensuring that women and men have equitable access to, and bene?t from, the resources and opportunities available in society. 为何要应用性别主流化? 提升工作成效 性别主流化的目标旨在促使决策 者在制定政策和措施时,考虑反 映男女情况的重要社会指标,并 协助他们平衡男女的需要,让决 策者作出更明智的决定,达致更 妥善的管治.这种决策方式可使 新政策和法例,或现行政策和法 例的修订更广为市民所接受,增 强有关工作的成效. WHY DO WE NEED TO APPLY GENDER MAINSTREAMING? Enhancing outcomes Gender mainstreaming is useful for policy- makers in the formulation of policies and measures. It steers them to considering the conditions of women and men in major social parameters, and helps them balance the needs of women and men and arrive at the decision most conducive to good governance. This policy-making approach can help new or revised policies and laws achieve higher public acceptance and hence greater effectiveness. Gender Mainstreaming Guidebook