Question

________ is the concept describing the difference between people who have easy access to technology and those who do not.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is Digital divide.

Explanation:

Digital divide describes the differences between people with access to the internet, computers or modern ICT or Information Communication Technology and the people that do not.

The effect of digital divide is described below:

1. It affects economic growth. Due to a lack of access to technology in some areas, they experience low economic growth and cannot be compared to areas with easy access to technology.
2. It affects education. Students with easy internet access and other technological facilities always have information at the tip of their fingers compared with students who only go to the libraries or listen to the radio to get information.
3. It affects Political participation. Access to technology increases the citizen's participation in politics while it has a negative effect on places with no access to technology.