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Report Statistics in Brief

Adult Education Attainment and Assessment Scores: A Cross-National Comparison

NCES
Author(s):
Saida Mamedova, American Institutes for Research Dinah Sparks and Kathleen Mulvaney Hoyer, Activate Research, Inc.
Study/Program:
IAP - International Activities Program,
PIAAC - Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies
Publication date:
September 2017
Publication number:
NCES 2018007

Summary

This Statistics in Brief builds upon the findings in an earlier NCES report to provide additional cross-national comparisons of adult literacy and numeracy proficiencies by education attainment based on the 2011-12 PIAAC.

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Academic Achievement, Adult Education

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