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What's New for December 2024

PIAAC U.S. 2023 Technical Note Now Available (December 10, 2024)
The Technical Note for the U.S. Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) 2023 is now available. This report provides a high-level overview of the design and implementation of PIAAC in the United States, along with cautions in interpreting the data.

Highlights of the 2023 U.S. PIAAC Results Now Available (December 10, 2024)
Highlights results for U.S. adults from the most recent 2023 data collection in comparison with the 2017 data collection and the combined 2012/14 data collection. Results are available for all three domains (literacy, numeracy, and adaptive problem solving), as well as results for the following key variables: gender, age, race/ethnicity, educational attainment, current employment status, nativity, and self-reported health status. Changes in demographics as well as changes in performance within each of the variables between 2017 and 2023 are discussed, along with cautions in interpreting the data.

New Data on Postsecondary Graduation Rates, Outcome Measures, Student Financial Aid, and Admissions. (December 5, 2024)
This provisional set of web tables presents fully edited and imputed data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) winter 2023-24 data collection, which included five survey components: Graduation Rates (at 150% and 200% of normal program completion time) for selected cohorts 2015-20, Outcome Measures for cohort year 2015-16, Student Financial Aid data for the academic year 2022-23, as well as Admissions for fall 2023.