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Literacy is strictly the ability to read and write.
Literacy skills in Canada have improved greatly over the past 20 years.
All university graduates have high literacy skills.
More than 80% of Canadian seniors have low literacy skills.
If you suspect that someone has low literacy skills, it is helpful to let him or her know.
In Canada, most people with low literacy skills know that they need to improve their skills to function in society.
About 10% of professionals have low literacy skills.
Immigration is one of the main factors contributing to low literacy levels in Canada.
About 20% of Canadians are hard to reach with printed material.
Once you have literacy skills, you have these skills for life.