Which of these statements about the status of women worldwide is true?
A) Although there have been few female heads of state, women's representation in parliaments worldwide has reached almost 50 percent.
B) Recent trends toward the greater employment of women outside of the home has resulted in a decrease in the rates of violence against women globally.
C) Across the board, women's status is higher in Western than in non-Western countries.
D) The global division of labor is gendered, with women providing cheap labor for manufacturing.

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The global division of labor is indeed gendered, with women often providing cheap labor in manufacturing sectors, particularly in developing countries.

Which of These Statements About the Status of Women Worldwide