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Main Conference

Type of Paper

Paper: Empirical

Abstract

This paper analyzes the numeracy skills of U.S. young adults in comparison with selected peer countries using data from the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC).

Keywords

PIAAC, Young Adults, Numeracy

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U.S. Young Adult Numeracy Skills Lagging Behind: Results from the Newest PIAAC Release 2012/2014

This paper analyzes the numeracy skills of U.S. young adults in comparison with selected peer countries using data from the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC).