Which example shows an employment barrier for women?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Not being able to attend a training centre due to safety concerns
Being unable to attend a training centre because of safety concerns is a clear employment barrier, as training improves access to skills and job opportunities. Equal pay, safe transport, and family support are not barriers; they support women’s participation in employment. Exam tip: Identify whether a situation prevents access to education, training, travel, or a job.
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Not being able to attend a training centre due to safety concerns
Why is this the correct answer?
Being unable to attend a training centre because of safety concerns is a clear employment barrier, as training improves access to skills and job opportunities. Equal pay, safe transport, and family support are not barriers; they support women’s participation in employment. Exam tip: Identify whether a situation prevents access to education, training, travel, or a job.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Gender issues related to work.
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