Between 1999 and 2011,globally the Number of Children Who Were

question 86

Multiple Choice

Between 1999 and 2011,globally the number of children who were not attending school:

• A)dropped to less than 16 percent.
• B)reduced by half.
• C)doubled.
• D)dropped to less than 6 percent.

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