International Dictionary of Adult and Continuing Education
English Language Proficiency Survey
Commissioned in the United States, by the Department of Education, and conducted by the Bureau of Census in the Fall of 1982. Written tests were conducted of 3,400 individuals over 20 years of age in private homes and it was estimated as a result that about 13 per cent of the population were illiterate.
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