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Question
Read the following graph and answer the questions given below:
Questions:
- Which region has a very less adult female literacy rate?
- Why the percentage of adult male literacy rate is more in the given regions?
- Why the percentage of female-male literacy rate in 2016 is less in sub-Saharan Africa?
- Write your own opinion about the adult female literacy rate with reference to the graph.
- With reference to graph which country would be advanced in social factors?
Solution
- South Asia has very less adult female literacy.
- Male dominates system, leading male position, economically well developed, hence the percentage of adult male literacy rate is more in the given regions.
- Secondary status of females in health care is very low.
- The graph shows the global need to focus on increasing female literacy rates in order to achieve gender equality in education.
- The graph suggests that North Africa and West Asia would be more advanced in social factors, given their higher literacy rates for both males and females.
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