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Goyen, Judith D. – Literacy Discussion, 1976
A study to determine the incidence of functional illiteracy in English among adults in the metropolitan area of Sydney is reported, which showed the incidence of illiteracy among Australian/English born adults to be lower than previously reported while that among non-English born is very high. (WL)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Illiteracy
