The Health Literacy of America's Adults Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. NCES 2006-483 /

The Health Literacy of America's Adults [electronic resource] : Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. NCES 2006-483 / Mark Kutner, Elizabeth Greenburg and Ying Jin.

Understanding the health literacy of America's adults is important because so many aspects of finding health care and health information, and maintaining health, depend on understanding written information. Many reports have suggested that low health literacy is associated with poor communicati...

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Main Author: Kutner, Mark A.
Corporate Authors: National Center for Educational Statistics, American Institutes for Research
Other Authors: Greenburg, Elizabeth, Jin, Ying, Paulsen, Christine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2006.
Subjects:
Health Insurance.
Adult Literacy.
Public Health.
Functional Literacy.
Individual Characteristics.
Health Behavior.
Demography.
Age Differences.
Gender Differences.
Racial Differences.
Poverty.
Educational Attainment.
Language.
Self Evaluation (Individuals)
National Surveys.

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