“…From these measures, the literature uses the net creation or destruction of jobs by subtracting from , where there is jobs creation if the results are positive and jobs destruction if the results are negative ( Orellano and Pazello, 2006 , da Silva Filho et al, 2014 , da Silva Filho, 2016 ). However, in the present research, the multiplicative approach is used, calculating the gender rate between and as in the following equation: …”