Which Statistic Is Not True of Women Globally

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which statistic is not true of women globally?

• A) Women have more children if they are educated.
• B) Women account for 66% of all hours worked but receive only 10% of world's income.
• C) Women own less than 2% of the world's land.
• D) Women make up 70% of the world's poor.
• E) Women represent 66% of the world's illiterate adults.

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