USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE WOMENS MOVEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What percentage of businesses are owned by women?
A
50%
B
90%
C
30%
D
68%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -42% of all U.S. businesses are owned by women (13 million). Women-owned businesses employ over 9.4 million workers. Women are three percentage points more likely to start a business than men.

Detailed explanation-2: -Women entrepreneurs make up approximately one-third of all entrepreneurs globally. According to the latest statistics, there are 252 million female business owners in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Women are now majority owners in at least 38 percent of U.S. small businesses. There are 11.3 million women-owned businesses in the U.S. Women in small business generate more than $1.6 trillion in revenue annually.

Detailed explanation-4: -Women comprise only 13.76% of the total entrepreneurs in India according to the Ministry of Statistics and we fall behind some of the other countries-both developing and developed.

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