Literacy and Numeracy of Grade 9 Students, Alberta

This Statistic describes the proportion of Grade 9 students in Alberta who achieved the acceptable standards in language arts and mathematics. Grade 9 Provincial Achievement Tests (PAT) in language arts and mathematics are used as proxy measures of literacy and numeracy because adult literacy assessments are undertaken infrequently.

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Field	Value
Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 22:10 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 22:10 (UTC)
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open_canada_date_published	2015-05-14 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["AOS", "Alberta Official Statistics", "Grade 9 Literacy and Numeracy"], "fr-t-en": ["AOS", "Statistiques officielles de l'Alberta", "Alphabétisation et numératie de 9e année"]}
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