Skip to: Content | Footer

California Postsecondary Education Data Home Page

California County Comparison - Fiscal, Economics, and Population - Graphs

Adult Literacy

Focus on Los Angeles County

Description

Percent of population 16 years and over lacking basic prose literacy skills, 2003.

Pause your mouse over the graph to display the numbers.

45% - Placer County: 6.7% Nevada County: 7.1% El Dorado County: 7.2% Marin County: 7.4% Alpine County: 8.2% Plumas County: 8.2% Calaveras County: 8.6% Mariposa County: 8.6% Sierra County: 9.2% Tuolumne County: 9.3% Humboldt County: 9.4% Shasta County: 9.5% Amador County: 9.6% Trinity County: 9.7% San Luis Obispo County: 10.1% Siskiyou County: 10.3% Butte County: 11.1% Mono County: 11.1% Sonoma County: 11.3% Lassen County: 12.0% Contra Costa County: 12.3% Inyo County: 12.3% Modoc County: 12.6% Sacramento County: 12.7% Mendocino County: 12.8% Lake County: 12.9% Santa Cruz County: 13.0% Solano County: 14.3% Napa County: 14.4% Del Norte County: 14.5% Tehama County: 14.7% San Mateo County: 15.4% Ventura County: 15.9% Yolo County: 15.9% Santa Clara County: 16.1% Santa Barbara County: 17.7% San Francisco County: 18.1% Yuba County: 18.4% Alameda County: 18.5% San Benito County: 18.6% Sutter County: 19.2% Riverside County: 19.9% San Bernardino County: 20.2% San Diego County: 21.1% Stanislaus County: 21.3% Glenn County: 21.9% San Joaquin County: 22.5% California State Average: 23.1% Merced County: 23.7% Kern County: 24.1% Kings County: 26.0% Orange County: 26.0% Fresno County: 26.9% Monterey County: 28.0% Madera County: 28.5% Tulare County: 31.5% Los Angeles County: 33.5% Colusa County: 33.8% Imperial County: 41.5%  
34% -
22% -
11% -
 

Placer County

Nevada County

El Dorado County

Marin County

Alpine County

Plumas County

Calaveras County

Mariposa County

Sierra County

Tuolumne County

Humboldt County

Shasta County

Amador County

Trinity County

San Luis Obispo County

Siskiyou County

Butte County

Mono County

Sonoma County

Lassen County

Contra Costa County

Inyo County

Modoc County

Sacramento County

Mendocino County

Lake County

Santa Cruz County

Solano County

Napa County

Del Norte County

Tehama County

San Mateo County

Ventura County

Yolo County

Santa Clara County

Santa Barbara County

San Francisco County

Yuba County

Alameda County

San Benito County

Sutter County

Riverside County

San Bernardino County

San Diego County

Stanislaus County

Glenn County

San Joaquin County

California State Average

Merced County

Kern County

Kings County

Orange County

Fresno County

Monterey County

Madera County

Tulare County

Los Angeles County

Colusa County

Imperial County

 
 
CA Reference Color State Average    Los Angeles County Reference Color Los Angeles County
 
To focus on another county, click on the name of that county in the graph.

View this data for: 1992 | 2003 

Source of Data: National Center for Education Statistics - State and County Literacy Estimates
http://nces.ed.gov/naal/estimates/Index.aspx

Other Statistics for the County, its Region, and its Legislative Districts

Detail Pages College-Going Rate Campus Crime Statistics Economic Data
Region County District To Any
Public		 To UC To CSU To CCC Map by
High School		 District
Trend		 Region County Median
Income		 Poverty
Rate		 Unemployment
Rate		 Adult
Literacy
Los
Angeles
 Los Angeles
 Asm 36
Asm 37
Asm 38
Asm 39
Asm 40
Asm 41
Asm 42
Asm 43
Asm 44
Asm 45
Asm 46
Asm 47
Asm 48
Asm 49
Asm 50
Asm 51
Asm 52
Asm 53
Asm 54
Asm 55
Asm 56
Asm 57
Asm 58
Asm 59
Asm 60
Asm 61
US Con 22
US Con 25
US Con 26
US Con 27
US Con 28
US Con 29
US Con 30
US Con 31
US Con 32
US Con 33
US Con 34
US Con 35
US Con 36
US Con 37
US Con 38
US Con 39
US Con 42
US Con 46
Sen 17
Sen 19
Sen 20
Sen 21
Sen 22
Sen 23
Sen 24
Sen 25
Sen 26
Sen 27
Sen 28
Sen 29
Sen 30
Sen 32
 Los Angeles
Asm 36
Asm 37
Asm 38
Asm 39
Asm 40
Asm 41
Asm 42
Asm 43
Asm 44
Asm 45
Asm 46
Asm 47
Asm 48
Asm 49
Asm 50
Asm 51
Asm 52
Asm 53
Asm 54
Asm 55
Asm 56
Asm 57
Asm 58
Asm 59
Asm 60
Asm 61
US Con 22
US Con 25
US Con 26
US Con 27
US Con 28
US Con 29
US Con 30
US Con 31
US Con 32
US Con 33
US Con 34
US Con 35
US Con 36
US Con 37
US Con 38
US Con 39
US Con 42
US Con 46
Sen 17
Sen 19
Sen 20
Sen 21
Sen 22
Sen 23
Sen 24
Sen 25
Sen 26
Sen 27
Sen 28
Sen 29
Sen 30
Sen 32
 Los Angeles
Asm 36
Asm 37
Asm 38
Asm 39
Asm 40
Asm 41
Asm 42
Asm 43
Asm 44
Asm 45
Asm 46
Asm 47
Asm 48
Asm 49
Asm 50
Asm 51
Asm 52
Asm 53
Asm 54
Asm 55
Asm 56
Asm 57
Asm 58
Asm 59
Asm 60
Asm 61
US Con 22
US Con 25
US Con 26
US Con 27
US Con 28
US Con 29
US Con 30
US Con 31
US Con 32
US Con 33
US Con 34
US Con 35
US Con 36
US Con 37
US Con 38
US Con 39
US Con 42
US Con 46
Sen 17
Sen 19
Sen 20
Sen 21
Sen 22
Sen 23
Sen 24
Sen 25
Sen 26
Sen 27
Sen 28
Sen 29
Sen 30
Sen 32
 Los Angeles
Asm 36
Asm 37
Asm 38
Asm 39
Asm 40
Asm 41
Asm 42
Asm 43
Asm 44
Asm 45
Asm 46
Asm 47
Asm 48
Asm 49
Asm 50
Asm 51
Asm 52
Asm 53
Asm 54
Asm 55
Asm 56
Asm 57
Asm 58
Asm 59
Asm 60
Asm 61
US Con 22
US Con 25
US Con 26
US Con 27
US Con 28
US Con 29
US Con 30
US Con 31
US Con 32
US Con 33
US Con 34
US Con 35
US Con 36
US Con 37
US Con 38
US Con 39
US Con 42
US Con 46
Sen 17
Sen 19
Sen 20
Sen 21
Sen 22
Sen 23
Sen 24
Sen 25
Sen 26
Sen 27
Sen 28
Sen 29
Sen 30
Sen 32
 Los Angeles
Asm 36
Asm 37
Asm 38
Asm 39
Asm 40
Asm 41
Asm 42
Asm 43
Asm 44
Asm 45
Asm 46
Asm 47
Asm 48
Asm 49
Asm 50
Asm 51
Asm 52
Asm 53
Asm 54
Asm 55
Asm 56
Asm 57
Asm 58
Asm 59
Asm 60
Asm 61
US Con 22
US Con 25
US Con 26
US Con 27
US Con 28
US Con 29
US Con 30
US Con 31
US Con 32
US Con 33
US Con 34
US Con 35
US Con 36
US Con 37
US Con 38
US Con 39
US Con 42
US Con 46
Sen 17
Sen 19
Sen 20
Sen 21
Sen 22
Sen 23
Sen 24
Sen 25
Sen 26
Sen 27
Sen 28
Sen 29
Sen 30
Sen 32
 Los Angeles
 Asm 36
Asm 37
Asm 38
Asm 39
Asm 40
Asm 41
Asm 42
Asm 43
Asm 44
Asm 45
Asm 46
Asm 47
Asm 48
Asm 49
Asm 50
Asm 51
Asm 52
Asm 53
Asm 54
Asm 55
Asm 56
Asm 57
Asm 58
Asm 59
Asm 60
Asm 61
US Con 22
US Con 25
US Con 26
US Con 27
US Con 28
US Con 29
US Con 30
US Con 31
US Con 32
US Con 33
US Con 34
US Con 35
US Con 36
US Con 37
US Con 38
US Con 39
US Con 42
US Con 46
Sen 17
Sen 19
Sen 20
Sen 21
Sen 22
Sen 23
Sen 24
Sen 25
Sen 26
Sen 27
Sen 28
Sen 29
Sen 30
Sen 32
 Los
Angeles
 Los Angeles
 Los Angeles
 Los Angeles
 Los Angeles
 Los Angeles
 

Looking for other Commission data?

Visit Where to Find Data for quick links sorted by the type of data.

Want to reproduce a pre-configured data report?

Visit Reproduce Pre-Configured Report for available instructions.

How to Cite this Information

See Citing Information on the Terms of Use page for some suggestions.

See something weird?

Known problems and notes about the data are documented on the Caveats page. Please let us know if you notice something that is not included. Send an e-mail to Data_Quality@cpec.ca.gov or fill out the Comments form.