The Daily Telegraph

Literacy and numeracy test for student teachers

ONE in ten student teachers failed the literacy and numeracy test, so we wondered how everyone else would go. We asked four normal South Australians to take part of the test — here’s what happened.
Nature

Physicians' communication of Down syndrome screening test results: The influence of physician numeracy

Purpose: We investigated three questions: (1) How do obstetrician-gynecologists communicate positive and negative test results? (2) When reporting screening test results, do obstetrician-gynecologists ...

UPSC CSAT Simplified | Finding basic numeracy and data interpretation difficult? Expert explains how to prepare (PART 5)

For UPSC CSAT 2026, Dr Mansoor Agha Siddiqui breaks down Basic Numeracy and Data Interpretation, offering clear concepts, ...
Nature

Numeracy and understanding of risk reduction of PSA screening

Preventative use of serum PSA screening is controversial and generally undertaken as a shared decision between doctor and patient. A new study identifies a link between individuals' numeracy, or ...
Nottingham Post

Test your maths skills with questions aimed at seven-year-olds

Could you ace a primary school maths exam? From multiplication tables to addition and subtraction, we've compiled a maths quiz with questions escalating in difficulty, designed to challenge a ...
Daily Mail

Nearly six in ten people have poor numeracy skills, study finds as experts say women are passing on 'maths anxiety' to their children

Almost six in ten people have poor maths skills, with women faring worse than men, according to the biggest study of its kind. The report, involving assessments of 8,000 UK adults, found 58 per cent ...