Question

Read the following graph and answer the questions given below:

Questions:

1. Which region has a very less adult female literacy rate?
2. Why the percentage of adult male literacy rate is more in the given regions?
3. Why the percentage of female-male literacy rate in 2016 is less in sub-Saharan Africa?
4. Write your own opinion about the adult female literacy rate with reference to the graph.
5. With reference to graph which country would be advanced in social factors?

Answer 1

1. South Asia has very less adult female literacy.
2. Male dominates system, leading male position, economically well developed, hence the percentage of adult male literacy rate is more in the given regions.
3. Secondary status of females in health care is very low.
4. The graph shows the global need to focus on increasing female literacy rates in order to achieve gender equality in education.
5. The graph suggests that North Africa and West Asia would be more advanced in social factors, given their higher literacy rates for both males and females.