Severe gender inequality is a challenge to development because

A) it leads to smaller family sizes, and families with fewer child laborers cannot earn enough money to pay for their rent and utilities.
B) it is associated with higher literacy rates, higher economic vitality, and lower infant mortality rates.
C) it excludes men from the informal economy, wasting a major economic asset.
D) it severely limits the economic and social mobility of women, as well as families that are headed by women.
E) it does not allow men and boys the freedom to attend the schools and seek the jobs that are best suited to them.


Answer: D

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

The fossil record is biased because of selective preservation of organisms with ____________________ parts

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

________ encourages more sustainable business practices

A) Increased economic growth B) Abolishing green taxes C) The government providing all goods and services to citizens D) Ecolabeling E) Abolishing permit trading

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Seaweed and other attached marine organisms prefer to grow in which of the following regions?

A. abyssal B. pelagic C. neritic D. benthic

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Legal migrants now make up roughly what percent of the total population of the European Union?

A) 25% B) 11.7% C) 1% D) 5% E) 10%

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences