Take Action Survey Results
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Correct answers are in blue below choices
Percentage of respondents who selected an answer
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#1
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What % of women in the world above age 15 cannot read or write?
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a.
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10%
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13%
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b.
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27%
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51%
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c.
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50%
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26%
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d.
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73%
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10%
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CORRECT ANSWER: C
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#2
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Worldwide, how many girls are not attending primary / elementary school?
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a.
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25 million
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19%
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b.
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47 million
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36%
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c.
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62 million
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30%
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d.
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75 million
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15%
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CORRECT ANSWER: C
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#3
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There are no countries in the world where women's wages equal those of men.
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a.
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TRUE
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53%
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b.
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FALSE
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47%
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CORRECT ANSWER: TRUE
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#4
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What % of senior management positions are occupied by women in business worldwide?
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a.
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2%
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33%
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b.
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8%
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37%
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c.
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17%
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21%
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d.
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23%
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9%
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CORRECT ANSWER: A
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#5
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What % of American 13-year-olds say they are unhappy with their bodies?
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a.
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30%
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6%
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b.
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45%
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7%
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c.
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60%
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34%
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d.
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70%
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53%
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CORRECT ANSWER: C
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#6
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Worldwide how many women will be beaten or raped in their lifetime?
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a.
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1 in 3
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32%
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b.
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1 in 5
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39%
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c.
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1 in 10
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21%
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d.
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1 in 20
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8%
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CORRECT ANSWER: A
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#7
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What % of sexual assaults worldwide are against girls 15 or younger?
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a.
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17%
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7%
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b.
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33%
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44%
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c.
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50%
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23%
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d.
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67%
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26%
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CORRECT ANSWER: C
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#8
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What % of war fatalities are women and children?
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a.
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30%
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26%
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b.
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45%
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43%
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c.
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60%
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22%
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d.
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70%
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9%
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CORRECT ANSWER: D
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#9
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What is your definition of feminism?
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According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the simple definition of feminism is the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities
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