This study develops a literacy profile of Ontario's youth (ages 17 to 25) using data from the International Adult … Literacy Survey. The analysis concentrates on Canadian-born youth only. Because of sample limitations, it was not possible to … explore the literacy skills of foreign-born youth. IALS classifies respondents into 5 levels of literacy, across 3 literacy …

the 8th grade completion rate for women by 30 percentage points—on marriage and birth outcomes of teenage women in Turkey …. We find that increased compulsory schooling years reduce the probability of teenage marriage and births for women … substantially, and these effects persist well beyond the new compulsory schooling years: the probability of marriage by age 18 falls …

We propose a causal analysis of the mother’s educational level on the health status of the newborn, in terms of …

In this paper we analyse the correlation between the level of education and the number of children in Italy. We select …. Our dependent variable is represented by the number of children ever born to each respondent. Since the number of children … analysis. First, we estimate the correlation between the female’s education and her number of children, and then we use also …

school of Errabelly village of Karimnager district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The study revealed that children dropped out of …

children and point out the problems in relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), particularly poverty eradication …

The paper examines the linkages between child work and both school attendance and school attainment of children aged 5 …. The results from the logistic regressions show that school attendance and grade attainment are lower for children who are …