Synthetic estimates of adult literacy

Corporate Name: Portland State University

Publisher: U.S.D.E./OVAE/DAEL

Published At: Washington, DC

Date Published: 1996

Distributor: Clearinghouse on Adult Education and Literacy, Division of Adult Education and Literacy, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education

Source Address: 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Mary E. Switzer Bldg, Room 4428

Source City/State/Zip: Washington DC 20202-7240

Phone: 202-205-9996

Material Type: Statistical Data

Intended Audience: Policy Maker

Physical Media: Print

Physical Description: 8 p.

Subjects: Adult Literacy; Skill Analysis; Educational Assessment

Abstract:
This Synthetic Estimate of Adult Literacy Table provides information on the estimated levels of literacy of adults by Congressional Districts within each State in the United States. The measures for determining literacy are those used in the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS).

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