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Annexe
Tables
Introduction
List I.1 Countries and sub-national regions participating in PIAAC, 2012
Table I.1 Overview of PIAAC
Chapter 1
Table 1.1
Literacy — Description of proficiency levels
Table 1.2
Numeracy — Description of proficiency levels
Table 1.3
PS-TRE — Description of proficiency levels
Chapter 2
Table 2.1
Literacy, numeracy and PS-TRE — Performance of population aged 16 to 65, by occupation, Canada, 2012
Table 2.2
Literacy, numeracy and PS-TRE — Information processing skills of Canadians in each occupation, population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Annex A
Table A.1
Estimated Census coverage rate of the population aged 15 to 64, Canada, provinces and territories, 2011
Table A.2
Expected distribution of PIAAC respondents by sample type, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012
Table A.3
Calibration variables by province and territory
Table A.4
Actual sample size and response rate by province and territory, Canada, 2012
List A.1
Definitions used to identify households containing person of interest for the PIAAC supplementary samples, according to the Census or the NHS
Annex B
Table B.1.1
Literacy — Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Table B.1.2
Literacy — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Table B.1.3
Numeracy — Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Table B.1.4
Numeracy — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Table B.1.5
Proportion of population aged 16 to 65 by the mode of test administration, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Table B.1.6
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Table B.2.1
Literacy and numeracy — Average skills of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.2
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.3
Literacy and numeracy — Average skills of population aged 16 to 65, by gender and age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.4
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by gender and age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.5
Literacy and numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.6
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.7
Literacy and numeracy — Average scores and scores at 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles across education levels of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.8
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education and age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.9
Literacy and numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by labour force status, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.10
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by labour force status, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.11
Literacy and numeracy — Average scores and scores at 5th , 25th , 75th , and 95th percentiles by occupation of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.12
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by occupation, Canada, 2012
Table B.2.13
Literacy, numeracy and PS-TRE — Information processing skills of Canadians in each occupation, population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Table B.3.1
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by Aboriginal identification, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.2
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by Aboriginal identification, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.3
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by Aboriginal identification, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.4
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by immigrant status, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.5
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by immigrant status, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.6
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by immigrant status, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.7
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by official-language minority, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.8
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by official-language minority, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.3.9
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by official-language minority, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Table B.4.1
Literacy and numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65 in ALL and PIAAC, Canada, 2003 and 2012
Charts
Chapter 1
Chart 1.1
Literacy ― Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart 1.2
Literacy ― Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart 1.3
Numeracy ― Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart 1.4
Numeracy ― Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart 1.5
Proportion of population aged 16 to 65 by the mode of test administration, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart 1.6
PS-TRE ― Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, countries, provinces and territories, 2012
Chapter 2
Chart 2.1a
Literacy — Average skills of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.1b
Numeracy — Average skills of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.2
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.3a
Literacy — Average skills of population aged 16 to 65, by gender and age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.3b
Numeracy — Average skills of population aged 16 to 65, by gender and age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.4a
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.4b
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.5
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.6a
Literacy — Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education and age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.6b
Numeracy — Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education and age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.7
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by highest level of completed education and age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.8a
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by labour force status, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.8b
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by labour force status, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.9
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by labour force status, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.10a
Literacy — Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, by occupation and age group, Canada, 2012
Chart 2.10b
Numeracy — Average scores with 0.95 confidence interval and scores at the 5th, 25th, 75th, and 95th percentiles of population aged 16 to 65, by occupation and age group, Canada, 2012
Chapter 3
Chart 3.1
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by Aboriginal identification, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.2
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by Aboriginal identification, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.3
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by Aboriginal identification, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.4
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by immigrant status, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.5
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by immigrant status, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.6
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by immigrant status, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.7
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by official-language minority, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.8
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by official-language minority, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chart 3.9
PS-TRE — Comparative distributions of proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65, by official-language minority, Canada and oversampled populations, 2012
Chapter 4
Chart 4.1a
Literacy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65 in ALL and PIAAC, Canada, 2003 and 2012
Chart 4.1b
Numeracy — Averages and proficiency levels of population aged 16 to 65 in ALL and PIAAC, Canada, 2003 and 2012
Annex A
Figure A.1 Design of the PIAAC survey
