_pi@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoNew Literacy Statistics Just Dropped, and it's grim. 50% of Americans read so poorly that they are unable to perform simple tasks such as reading prescription drug labelswww.thenationalliteracyinstitute.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down12
arrow-up1126arrow-down1external-linkNew Literacy Statistics Just Dropped, and it's grim. 50% of Americans read so poorly that they are unable to perform simple tasks such as reading prescription drug labelswww.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com_pi@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareCommiunism@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours ago If 21 % can’t read (are Illiterate) then it makes sense that 79 % can read (are literate). So yes, nationwide and in the US are the same thing. Seems like I can’t read myself, I thought both said illiterate. My mistake.
minus-squareGloomy@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours agoNo worries. I heard it a more common problem then one would think.
Seems like I can’t read myself, I thought both said illiterate. My mistake.
No worries. I heard it a more common problem then one would think.