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Question 10 • W Geography_A_IC
Analyze the graph below and answer the question that follows. Data courtesy of World Bank 2004 According to the chart above, sub-Saharan Africa has the highest number of teen mothers. Which of the following statements best explains why younger motherhood is more common in African countries?
Answer
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Women are less likely to experience poverty in developing African countries.B
Women are more likely to have a high socioeconomic status in developing African countries.C
Women are more likely to increase their socioeconomic status if they marry early in developing African countries.D
Women have fewer educational and economic opportunities in developing African countries.