LITERASI

Filipinos are comfortable using the word ‘literacy’ spelled as it is in English. The same goes for the term ‘literacy rate.’

literasi
literacy

pagtuturo ng literasi sa impormasyon
teaching information literacy

malawak na literasi
widespread literacy

Ano ang antas ng literasi?
What is the literacy rate?

Ang tinutukoy nito ay ang porsyento ng mga tao na marunong bumasa at sumulat.
This refers to the percentage of people who can read and write.

Ang antas ng literasi sa Pilipinas ay 96%.
The literacy rate in the Philippines is 96%.

This is the total percentage of the population over the age of 15 who can read and write, as of the year 2015.

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