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Workplace Demands

Entry-level jobs that don’t call for a post secondary education (e.g. cashier, security guard or labourer) require skills (Reading text, Document use, and Numeracy) at a minimum of level 2, but mostly level 3.

Source: Matching Canadians’ Literacy Attainment to Actual Occupational Requirements, May 2001.

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