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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Limited access to reading

Limited access to reading

Broader

Limited access to society's resources
Presentable
Unsupportive home structures for education
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Illiteracy among disadvantaged people
Excellent
Illiteracy as an obstacle to acquiring skills
Presentable
Limited reading ability
Yet to rate
Inadequate national language proficiency
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Shortage of books and textbooks
Presentable
Limited availability of education in rural areas
Presentable
Unavailability of literacy classes
Yet to rate
Unavailability of library facilities
Yet to rate

Related

Insufficient educational material
Unpresentable
Inadequate dissemination of local information
Yet to rate

Value

Limitedness
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #4: Quality Education

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
G9318
DOCID
11793180
D7NID
156092
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/limited-access-reading
Last update
Nov 29, 2022