European Parliament 11 April 2014, Written question E-004613/14 Elena Băsescu (PPE) to the Commission. Skills of European citizens

Question for written answer E-004613/14 to the Commission Elena Băsescu (PPE) (11 April 2014) Subject: Skills of European citizens The Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) conducted by the OECD and supported by DG Education and Culture of the European Commission shows that 20% of the EU’s working-age population have low literacy and numeracy skills, and 25% of adults do not have the necessary skills to