Which of the following statements about the status of women throughout the world is true?

A. Women grow half the world's food, but they rarely own land.
B. According to a detailed overview of the status of the world's women, issued by the World Bank in 2015, existing gender strategy does not need to be changed.
C. Women constitute one-half of the world's paid labor force but are generally found in the lowest paying jobs.
D. Single-parent households headed by women are typically found only in industrialized countries because such arrangements cannot survive in developing countries.


Answer: A

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