What statement about the feminization of poverty is NOT accurate?
A. It is primarily a North American phenomenon.
B. In the developed world, it is most prominent in the United States.
C. It has offset many of the economic gains of American women, especially the college educated.
D. It refers to the increasing representation of women and their children among the poor.
E. It has been decreasing worldwide.
Answer: A
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