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defon
3 years ago
5

The term ________ refers to the inability to read or write well enough to be a functioning member of society, and is experienced

by ___________ percent of Americans.
Social Studies
1 answer:
kipiarov [429]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

<h3>functional illiteracy , 14%.</h3>

Explanation:

  • Functional illiteracy relates to the lack of adequate ability to read and write which leads to sociocultural disadvantages. It is the process of acquiring a level of literacy which will help an individual to attain a standard of living.
  • They comprise of individuals who have basic knowledge on how to read and write but do not have the required capacity to perform a professional task or to earn a livelihood.
  • In America about 32 million people or 14% of the total population are considered to be 'functionally illiterate'.
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