▲ 1947 ▼ Rule of 400 (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 2 years ago by uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone 231 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) What is level 1 defined as? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _dev_null@lemmy.zxcvn.xyz 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Best I could find: People with Level 1 Literacy can: Locate one piece of information in a sports article Locate the expiration date on a driver’s license Total a bank deposit entry People with Level 2 Literacy can: Interpret appliance warranty instructions Locate an intersection on a street map Calculate postage and fees when using certified mail People with Level 3 Literacy can: Write a brief letter to explain a credit card billing error Use a bus schedule to choose the correct bus to take to get to work on time Determine the discount on a car insurance bill if paid in full within 15 days People with Level 4 Literacy can: Explain the difference between two types of benefits at work Calculate the correct change when given prices on a menu People with Level 5 Literacy can: Compare and summarize different approaches lawyers use during a trial Use information in a table to compare two credit cards and explain the differences Compute the cost to carpet a room in a house permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 17 points 2 years ago A lot of them seem to be mathematical questions permalink fedilink source parent [–] Waraugh@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago Damn, I’m fairly dumb but I think I could put this on my resume, I’m a lot higher in literacy than I expected. permalink fedilink source parent [–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone [S] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) i can't interpret warranty instructions, but I've done the credit card thing. I also found the phones from the manufacturer that were compatable with my non-international telecommunications service. (I got the first Sony waterproof release in the age of ricepacks) So I'm... esoteric. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _dev_null@lemmy.zxcvn.xyz 4 points 2 years ago I saw that warranty one and was like, welp, I'm already in trouble. Then I got down to the lawyer one, and was like hey only lawyers can understand lawyers in court. A lawyer I am not. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _dev_null@lemmy.zxcvn.xyz 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Best I could find: People with Level 1 Literacy can: Locate one piece of information in a sports article Locate the expiration date on a driver’s license Total a bank deposit entry People with Level 2 Literacy can: Interpret appliance warranty instructions Locate an intersection on a street map Calculate postage and fees when using certified mail People with Level 3 Literacy can: Write a brief letter to explain a credit card billing error Use a bus schedule to choose the correct bus to take to get to work on time Determine the discount on a car insurance bill if paid in full within 15 days People with Level 4 Literacy can: Explain the difference between two types of benefits at work Calculate the correct change when given prices on a menu People with Level 5 Literacy can: Compare and summarize different approaches lawyers use during a trial Use information in a table to compare two credit cards and explain the differences Compute the cost to carpet a room in a house permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 17 points 2 years ago A lot of them seem to be mathematical questions permalink fedilink source parent [–] Waraugh@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago Damn, I’m fairly dumb but I think I could put this on my resume, I’m a lot higher in literacy than I expected. permalink fedilink source parent [–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone [S] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) i can't interpret warranty instructions, but I've done the credit card thing. I also found the phones from the manufacturer that were compatable with my non-international telecommunications service. (I got the first Sony waterproof release in the age of ricepacks) So I'm... esoteric. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _dev_null@lemmy.zxcvn.xyz 4 points 2 years ago I saw that warranty one and was like, welp, I'm already in trouble. Then I got down to the lawyer one, and was like hey only lawyers can understand lawyers in court. A lawyer I am not. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 17 points 2 years ago A lot of them seem to be mathematical questions permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Waraugh@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago Damn, I’m fairly dumb but I think I could put this on my resume, I’m a lot higher in literacy than I expected. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone [S] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) i can't interpret warranty instructions, but I've done the credit card thing. I also found the phones from the manufacturer that were compatable with my non-international telecommunications service. (I got the first Sony waterproof release in the age of ricepacks) So I'm... esoteric. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _dev_null@lemmy.zxcvn.xyz 4 points 2 years ago I saw that warranty one and was like, welp, I'm already in trouble. Then I got down to the lawyer one, and was like hey only lawyers can understand lawyers in court. A lawyer I am not. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _dev_null@lemmy.zxcvn.xyz 4 points 2 years ago I saw that warranty one and was like, welp, I'm already in trouble. Then I got down to the lawyer one, and was like hey only lawyers can understand lawyers in court. A lawyer I am not. permalink fedilink source parent