Which of the Following Is True

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)In low-income countries, less than 5 percent of those 15 and older were illiterate in 2007
• B)In middle-income countries, 17 percent of those 15 and older were illiterate in 2007
• C)In high-income countries, 38 percent of those 15 and older were illiterate in 2007
• D)Education bears little relationship to economic development in high income countries
• E)Education is more important to the economic development of low income countries than it is to high income countries

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