NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If the literacy rate in a country is low then the standard of living will probably ____
A
go up
B
stay the same
C
skyrocket
D
go down
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Literacy rate has a vast effect on the standard of living of the people of a country. An illiterate person cannot get a good job and therefore will not enough money because the jobs with high salary packages are reserved for that population of the country which has a high literacy rate.

Detailed explanation-2: -An illiterate individual cannot read and write, and thus cannot join the workforce or may work as unskilled labour, lack awareness to make an informed decision which affects them and their community.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social Impact Individuals with low levels of literacy are more likely to experience poorer employment opportunities and outcomes and lower income. As a result, they often face welfare dependency, low self-esteem, and higher levels of crime.

Detailed explanation-4: -Developed nations almost always have an adult literacy rate of 96% or better. In contrast, the least developed nations manage an average literacy rate of only 65%.

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