Of nearly 1 billion adults worldwide who are illiterate two-thirds are women.

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Through internet sources, it can found that the estimated number of illiterate by the year 2015 is about 781 million. This number is expected to grow high as we we approach the year 2017.

According to the research, of this estimate, 496 million or about two-thirds are women. Hence, the answer to this item is letter A. True.

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