Literacy affects all aspects of daily life IMPEDES KNOWLEDGE OF NEWS FEEDS IMPEDES READING PRESCRIPTIONS CORRECTLY CHILD OF STRUGGLING READERS OFTEN STRUGGLES TOO HIGHER RISK OF BEING UNEMPLOYED HIGHER RISK OF BEING HOSPITALIZED LIMITS INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES HIGHER LEVELS OF INEQUALITY IMPEDES WRITING REPORTS AND READING INSTRUCTIONS LOWER LEVELS OF SOCIAL INCLUSION Pre-primary age PRE-PRIMARY GENERAL ICON CHILDREN IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE (ECEC) EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF PARENTS INEQUALITY CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY CHILDREN WITH PARENTS WITH LITERACY DIFFICULTIES BOOKS AT HOME PARENT’S ATTITUDE TO READING READING BOOKS WITH PARENTS PLAYING LITERACY RELATED GAMES WITH PARENTS GDP PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PER CHILD IN ECEC COSTS OF ECEC EDUCATION OF TEACHERS STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO Primary age PRIMARY GENERAL ICON CHILDREN ENTERING SCHOOL WITH LANGUAGE DEFICIENCY GIRLS’ VS. BOYS’ LITERACY PROFICIENCY EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES SUCH AS BOOKS AT HOME EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF PARENTS READING BOOKS WITH PARENTS PLAYING LITERACY RELATED GAMES WITH PARENTS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES SUCH AS BOOKS AT SCHOOL COMPUTERS AT SCHOOL STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS READING BOOKS SCHOOL HOURS PER YEAR HOURS SPENT ON TEACHING READING AND WRITING EDUCATION OF TEACHERS STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO AVAILABILITY OF SPECIALISED REMEDIAL TEACHERS Adolescents age ADOLESCENTS GENERAL ICON GIRLS’ VS. BOYS’ LITERACY PROFICIENCY TOP-PERFORMING READERS LOW-PERFORMING READERS DROP-OUTS OR EARLY SCHOOL LEAVERS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS STUDENTS SPEAKING ANOTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME ATTITUDE TOWARDS READING ENROLMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION Adults (age [...] to [...] ADULTS GENERAL ICON MEN’S VS. WOMEN’S LITERACY PROFICIENCY PEOPLE ENROLLED IN ADULT EDUCATION PEOPLE WITH A LIBRARY SUBSCRIPTION AVAILABILITY OF ADULT EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TYPES OF COURSES (INFORMAL AND FORMAL) AVAILABILITY OF WORKPLACE TRAINING LOW PERFORMING READERS IN THE WORKFORCE