Which states are the most and least literate? This interesting map shows adult literacy rates for every U.S. state and county.
M. (2012). The population prevalence of problem gambling: methodological influences, standardized rates, jurisdictional differences, and worldwide trends. Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre. Wong, G., Zane, N., Saw, A., & Chan, A. K. K. (2013). Examining gender differences for ...
Literacy is at an adequately high level in the economically well-developed capitalist countries (such as Great Britain, the USA, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Switzerland, and Japan). The peoples of Asia and Africa, who have taken the road to state and national sovereignty, are ...
We examined financial literacy among the young using data from the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. We showed that financial literacy is low among the young; fewer than one-third of young adults possess basic knowledge of interest rates, inflation, and risk diversification. Financial lite...
The purpose of this study was to assess health literacy rates and validate the use of a screening tool with older adults. Methods: Participants included a convenience sample, age 65 years or older, English speaking with corrected vision of 20/100 or better and typical......
Literacy rates among children and adults in these communities are appallingly low and cannot be reversed without genuine and innovative education reform. It is time to trial innovative solutions, including better reporting on existing literacy programs, enhanced community sector coordination, and greater ...
rates of interrupted schooling, limited English language proficiency, and limited social support and networks are at exceptionally elevated risk for poor health literacy [33]. People from refugee backgrounds, mainly Africans, face significant health literacy issues, such as difficulty navigating the ...
promoting financial literacy at a younger age may improve women's retirement preparedness. In that regard, potential future research in the area of women's retirement planning and financial well-being could involve studying factors influencing low participation rates in pension schemes, inequalities in ...
covering literacy issues in various age groups from preschool to adults. JLR not only focuses on improving literacy rates, but also delves into the evolution and expansion of the definition of "literacy", as well as how to enhance the effectiveness of literacy education through innovative educationa...
54 This heightened susceptibility is due to the elevated rates of early detection, as most men are diagnosed with localized or regional disease, resulting in 100% and 99.5% 5-year survival rates, respectively. This heightened survival is largely attributed to the effectiveness of androgen ...