Question

How does literacy rate affect the standard of living in Latin America?

A) Literacy rate does not affect the standard of living.

B) High literacy rates lead to a low standard of living.

C) A literacy rate helps the people to become bilingual.

D) An increase in literacy rates can lead to a higher standard of living.

Answer 1

D is the correct answer...

Answer 2

​The answer is: D. An increase in literacy rates can lead to a higher standard of living

Literacy rates affect how well people would be able to learn new and a more advanced skills. This mean that higher literacy rates would give the countries in latin america more high-skilled labours.

The more high-skilled labours that a country have, the more efficient the production that they can do, leading up to an increase in GDP and higher standard of living for people in that area.