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Table 2 Proficiency and use of literacy and numeracy

From: A new measure of skill mismatch: theory and evidence from PIAAC

Variable

Mean

Median

Std. dev.

Proficiency in literacy

277.735

281.319

46.500

Proficiency in numeracy

270.169

273.998

51.575

Use of literacy

2.663

2.750

0.943

Use of numeracy

2.328

2.167

1.080

  1. Source: OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC)