Sentence examples for technical illiteracy from inspiring English sources

"technical illiteracy" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is generally used to describe someone who is not familiar with or has difficulty understanding the use of technology and technical processes. For example, "Many people lack basic digital literacy skills, and there is a serious problem with widespread technical illiteracy in our society."

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Even if one ignores the fact that a "blog" is merely a publishing format, not a predetermined set of journalistic behaviours, one can't ignore what appears to be a fundamental technical illiteracy at the heart of the Leveson-inspired draft bill.

When I wrote last week about my frustration that the arrival of 4G in my area did not seem to have done anything to improve my 3G reception, a few people got in touch to accuse me of technical illiteracy.

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Jane Alley, who fled the city of Kajo Keji for Paterson, N.J., in the early 1990s, said that for all the immediate obstacles — ethnic and rebel violence, high infant mortality rates, widespread illiteracy — the technical distinction between building a new nation and rebuilding an existing one sent a powerful message.

Respondents reported a number of limitations to their strategies, which include inadequate cash income and capital (46 %), insecurity (50 %), lack of affordable credit facilities and access (42 %), illiteracy and lack of technical knowledge (25%%), inadequate markets (10%%), and lack of inputs and equipment for agricultural practices (22%%).

Though all listed benefits, a minority also expressed concerns about the system including disclosure 14% (7/50), illiteracy 8% (4/50), potential to increase stress 6% (3/50), technical issues 6% (3/50), and difficulty accessing transport 4% (2/50).

Illiteracy was eradicated, and, as in other Soviet republics, emphasis was placed on technical education in order to satisfy the steadily growing needs of agriculture and industry for specialists and a highly skilled workforce.

However, the African Region's transition to e-health faces a number of challenges: high adult illiteracy rates, low primary and secondary schools and tertiary institutions enrolment rates, dearth of ICT technical know-how, low per capita incomes, lack of ICT infrastructure and limited Internet connectivity.

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