The disadvantages of illiteracy~~~

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Availability of education and literacy rate of a nation represents its contribution in the development of a country. Disadvantages of illiteracy can be many in general but here are the few prominent and most hurting one:

1. Crime Rate
2. Low Health
3. Loss of productivity

1. Crime Rate

It’s been observed that crimes committed by illiterate ones are more in number as compared to the literate ones. Because uneducated people have no skill in their hand nor they have education to earn money. So it seems easy to them to commit a crime because it’s the easiest way to earn money. So illiteracy gives birth to crime.

2. Low Health Issues
As illiterate people are unaware of the hygienic factors and personal hygiene matters so they are often caught up by different diseases. Their self carelessness results in low health which leads to the major complications later on. It might be disadvantage in some cases.

3. Loss of Productivity, Resources and Time
As these illiterate people some times does not understand the value of time so they waste their useful time in time wasting activities instead of utilizing some where else where this time could yield some results. Also the illiterate people utilize more number of country’s resources then literate one. So which cause them burden on Government’s shoulder.