| ITEM 29: |
Examiner says, as respondents reads
along:
"Isabelle Adams took a vocational interest test. She
made high scores in the clerical and computation areas. Which job
best fits her interests?
1. stenographer
2.
payroll clerk *
3. courtroom clerk
4.
receptionist." |
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Years of
Education |
|
National |
8 years |
less than |
High School |
Some |
College |
|
Average |
or less |
12 years |
Graduate |
College |
Graduate |
| Percent Correct: |
62 |
37 |
53 |
61 |
79 |
89 |
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| ITEM 30: |
Examiner says, as
respondents reads along:
"Robert Murphy prefers an inside
desk job. He is good in math. He has attended two years of high
school where he took business courses. Which ad should he answer?"
(Correct response: #7) |
|
|
|
|
|
Years of
Education |
|
National |
8 years |
less than |
High School |
Some |
College |
|
Average |
or less |
12 years |
Graduate |
College |
Graduate |
| Percent Correct: |
62 |
33 |
54 |
64 |
77 |
88 |
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| Source:
"The Adult Performance Level Study: A report submitted to the
Office of Education Dissemination Review Panel." Undated but
labelled in handwriting "O.K. 3/25/75." |
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