Chart 6.2
A majority of adults from health occupations had more than the "desired" level of competence in prose, document, numeracy and problem solving to acquire additional knowledge and skills throughout their lives

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Chart percentage - Prose, Document, Numeracy, Problem solving

Notes: Data for adults from health occupations in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Yukon were too unreliable to be published.

Data for adults from health occupations in Nunavut was suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.

This chart contains certain estimates with relatively high coefficients of variation. See Table 6.2 for more details.

Source: International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey (IALSS) 2003, Statistics Canada.

Chart 6.2 A majority of adults from health occupations had more than the "desired" level of competence in prose, document, numeracy and problem solving to acquire additional knowledge and skills throughout their lives

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Chart 6.2
A majority of adults from health occupations had more than the "desired" level of competence in prose, document, numeracy and problem solving to acquire additional knowledge and skills throughout their lives