Asked by mireia lópez on Jun 30, 2024
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The highest incidence of poverty anywhere in the world is in
A) East Asia.
B) sub-Saharan Africa.
C) eastern Europe.
D) the Arctic.
Sub-Saharan Africa
A geographical region in Africa located south of the Sahara Desert, characterized by diverse cultures, languages, and economic conditions.
- Identify the factors contributing to world poverty and the dynamics of the global stratification system.
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Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
According to World Bank data, sub-Saharan Africa has the highest incidence of extreme poverty, with over 40% of its population living on less than $1.90 per day.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the factors contributing to world poverty and the dynamics of the global stratification system.
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