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Literacy by years of schooling US 1947 – OECD (2014)

  • Literacy by years of schooling US 1947 – OECD (2014)

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  • Entity Year Percentage literate
    1 year 1947 33.4
    2 years 1947 54.8
    3 years 1947 81.8
    4 years 1947 95.3
    No schooling 1947 20.9

  • Sources

    Data Published By: OECD

    Data publisher's source: “Progress of literacy in various countries: a preliminary statistical study of available census data since 1900”, UNESCO (Paris, 1953) (Table 152).

    Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/888933095704

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