SECTOR 4 Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 3.4 (2007=5.0; 2009=4.9; 2011=3.3) 4.8 Equal opportunities regardless of race or ethnicity, social group, gender/sex, religion, disabilities and age are promoted in media houses. The panel did not find discrimination on grounds of race or gender in the promotion of skills in the media. However, it reported that few women were recruited. In a daily like La Presse du jour, there is only one woman. Moreover, most women in the media opt for television. Generally speaking, the commitment shown by women is not very strong and this leads to them being side-lined. Scores: Individual scores: 104 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 3.7 (2007=n/a; 2009=4.1; 2011=3.3) Average score for sector 4: 2.5 Overall country average: 2.5 AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER BENIN 2014