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ERIC Number: EJ545558
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0912
Numeracy and Employment.
Parsons, Samantha; Bynner, John
Education + Training, v39 n2 p43-51 1997
Employment experiences were compared for British adults with good/average literacy and numeracy skills and those with good/average literacy and very low numeracy. Even with good literacy skills, poor numeracy reduced employment and training opportunities and promotion prospects. (SK)
Descriptors: Adults, Educational Status Comparison, Employment Level, Foreign Countries, Job Training, Literacy, Numeracy, Promotion (Occupational)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain; National Child Development Study (Great Britain)