Which one of the following statements defines ‘Literacy Rate’?
A. Total literate population divided by total population
B. Total literate population divided by literate population
C. Proportion of illiterate population in the 18 and above age group.
D. It measures the proportion of literate proportion in the 7 years and above age group.
Answer:C
Which one of the following statements defines ‘Literacy Rate’?
A. Total literate population divided by total population B. Total literate population divided by literate population C. Proportion of illiterate population in the 18 and above age group. D. It measures the proportion of literate proportion in the 7 years and above age group.