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Why you should love statistics | Alan Smith

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Exploring the Numeracy Crisis: Misconceptions and Statistics

This chapter examines alarming statistics about numeracy skills among working-age adults in the UK, highlighting deficiencies in basic numerical abilities. It discusses survey findings that reveal a concerning trend in numeracy, especially among the youth, while advocating for a more nuanced perspective on numerical competencies.

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