Literacy Matters

Understanding the skills that matter for life, work, and community

 Use these infographics to explore key findings from Canada’s PIAAC* 2022 results, including the connections between literacy skills, health, income, employment opportunities, and community connectedness. Download these infographics to:

• share with your volunteers, community partners, existing or potential funders
• advocate for greater awareness of the importance of literacy today in your community
• spark conversation about the role of literacy in changing lives and supporting healthy & connected communities

*The Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) provides a snapshot of the literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills adults use and need every day, in over 30 countries around the world.