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    Question

    Which of the following components are commonly included

    in Gender Inequality Reports?
    A Reproductive health, Empowerment and the Labour market Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Access to clean water and sanitation, political representation, energy consumption. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Religious freedom, cultural heritage preservation, technological advancement. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Environmental sustainability, income inequality, military spending. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Intellectual property rights, transportation infrastructure, global trade agreements. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    GII reflects gender - based disadvantage in three dimensions — reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market — for as many countries as data of reasonable quality allow . It shows the loss in potential human development due to inequality between female and male achievements in these dimensions . It ranges from 0, where women and men fare equally, to 1, where one gender fares as poorly as possible in all measured dimensions .

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