The Clear
Correlation Between Libraries And Literacy Rates
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There
are many reasons for illiteracy. One of them is having a library nearby at a
young age.
The
infographic that has just been revealed by Hachette Book Group proves that
there is a clear correlation between the number of public libraries and the
literacy rate.
Take
a closer look at the map of the Unites States. Each state is defined by two
icons. The yellow one reflects library density; the red one shows the share of
illiterate population.
As
you see, the more libraries there are in the state, the smaller the illiteracy rate.
Three states with the highest library density – Vermont, New Hampshire, and
Maine – have also the lowest rate of adult population lacking basic literacy
skills. READ
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