Sentence examples for for our numeracy from inspiring English sources
A summary of the total scores for our numeracy measures are listed in Table 3.
All the point estimates presented in the main text are constructed using one such plausible values for literacy and for numeracy (the first).25.25
In a stark assessment of adult skills, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ranked England 22nd for literacy and 21st for numeracy out of 24 nations.
You only have to look at last year's global rankings by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelOECDnto(OECD) to see that England lies 22nd for literacy and 21st for numeracy out of 24 nations.
Out of 24 nations, young adults in England (aged 16-24) rank 22nd for literacy and 21st for numeracy.
This compares unfavourably with the adult population as a whole: English adults aged 16-65 rank 11th for literacy and 17th for numeracy.
The survey showed an even weaker performance from the US, which ranked bottom for numeracy for 16 to 24-year-olds, and in the lower half of the tables overall, below England and Northern Ireland.
England is 22nd for literacy and 21st for numeracy out of 24 countries.
At heart, I think, Hoyles remains a missionary for maths rather than just for numeracy, determined that more people should enjoy, as she does, the beauty and the wonder.
On average, across all occupations and countries, (widetilde {min}_{j}) is approximately 67% larger than (widehat {min}_{j}) for literacy and 85% larger for numeracy.
A reviewer has pointed out that the different results for Years of Education and for Numeracy could be due, in part, to differences in the magnitudes of the measurement error associated with the two variables.
