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illiteracy [ɪˈlɪtərəsi, Am -lɪt̬-] N no pl

illiteracy

illiteracy rate N

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English
Large part of population was poor, with high level of illiteracy (in 1931, 29.1% was illiterate, with the national average of 23.1%).
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Most contemporary analysts regard illiteracy as a development issue because of the link between poverty and illiteracy.
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The proportion of illiteracy was very high and the population was for the most part very poor.
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The general idea of this project is to draw the attention of young people to books and help fight illiteracy.
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It further indicates that women experience more barriers in accessing justice because they have higher illiteracy levels and lack information about legal rights.
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There were gains made in combating illiteracy and promoting education for women during the 1920s.
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Women living in rural areas have even higher rates of illiteracy, at 37.91 percent versus men at 14.42 percent.
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Having made progress on illiteracy and other social problems, the party began debating how to establish an autonomous government.
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The illiteracy is due to extreme poverty which makes it difficult to send children to school, which particularly affects women.
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Organised a mass movement against illiteracy and untouchability.
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