Usually literacy means a positive fact in the vital need for the modernisation of contemporary societies (economic growth, industrialisation, wealth, productivity, political stability and urbanidation), which was not the configuration of Portuguese social structure (25.5% literacy rate in 1900) or ...
Development Relevance:Literacy rate is an outcome indicator to evaluate educational attainment. This data can predict the quality of future labor force and can be used in ensuring policies for life skills for men and women. It can be also used as a proxy instrument to see the effectiveness of...
Development Relevance:Literacy rate is an outcome indicator to evaluate educational attainment. This data can predict the quality of future labor force and can be used in ensuring policies for life skills for men and women. It can be also used as a proxy instrument to see the effectiveness of...
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Western Europe in particular is an innovative region that quickly adopts new technologies (Paulsen 2024). In the European context, Portugal is the country that is ageing at the fastest rate, and in 2022, half of its population was over 46.8 years old, the second-highest median age among the...
This work aims at understanding the level of financial literacy in Portugal, identifying the determinants of financial literacy in the Portuguese population, taking as an example certain sociodemographic factors such as gender and age. The aim is to understand whether there is a high level of adhere...
Participants were asked to rate how good they were at each skill on a 7-point Likert scale from 1 (very poor) to 7 (very good). If the participant did not use a skill, they could choose an option of ‘never/rarely do it’, to which a score of zero was assigned. The scores ...
Participants were asked to rate how good they were at each skill on a 7-point Likert scale from 1 (very poor) to 7 (very good). If the participant did not use a skill, they could choose an option of 'never/rarely do it', to which a score of zero was assigned. The scores of...
Sarath:Sri Lanka’s goal has been to become a rich country within a generation ever since it gained independence from Britain. The first Finance Minister of independent Ceylon, J.R. Jayewardene, named his budgets as ‘Budgets of Full Employment’ meaning gaining a high...
In recent decades in Portugal, the promotion of citizens’ HL has been identified as the way to improve health care, emerging as a concern in the definition of health policies. This is because different studies have shown that an inadequate level of HL can have significant implications for ...