Question

Which is the following is an important reason for large pockets of urban poor? This is for South America

A. Lack of cultivable land
B. Lack of adequate food imports
C. High unemployment
D. Squatter settlements

Answer 1

Which is the following is an important reason for large pockets of urban poor? This is for South America

C. High unemployment

The cause of this high unemployement is rate is due to political unrest, a slow growing or at time stagnat economy and the lack of access to education. All this contributes to the lack of employment opprotunities and in turn creates a high unemployment rate that leads to large pockets of urban poor in South America.