Texas has the fourth lowest numeracy level in the USA

Texas has the fourth-lowest numeracy level in the U.S., according to a study by Excel Champs.

The data was gathered by the National Center for Education Statistics’ Program for the International Assessment for Adult Competencies.

Between 2012 and 2017, a survey was conducted with 12,330 U.S. adults aged 16 to 74 to assess their numeracy and literacy proficiency. Adults scoring between 226 and 276 are “nearing proficiency but still struggling with numeracy tasks.” Those scoring below 226 are “at risk for difficulties with numeracy.”

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