Author(s) |
Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education , Vanuatu Education Policy Advocacy Coalition |
Date |
2111-01-01 |
Country |
Vanuatu |
Language |
English |
Contributor(s) |
Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education , Vanuatu Education Policy Advocacy Coalition |
Publisher(s) |
Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education |
Description |
The Education Experience Survey and Literacy Assessment was conducted in Shefa
Province, Vanuatu in April, 2011 for Ni-Vanuatu aged from 15 to 60 years. The full report
analyses in detail the results of the survey and literacy assessment and highlights correlations
between respondents’ educational experience and their literacy levels, employment and
income. |
Table of contents |
Contents
Acknowledgements....................................................................................................................ii
Executive Summary.................................................................................................................vii
Introduction................................................................................................................................1
Background................................................................................................................................1
Survey Methodology and Analysis........................................................................................3
Profile of Survey Respondents...................................................................................................4
Demographic Profile..............................................................................................................4
Sources of Information ..........................................................................................................4
Attitudes to Literacy ..............................................................................................................5
Attitudes to Education............................................................................................................7
Educational Experience .............................................................................................................9
Education Attendance and Attainment ..................................................................................9
Primary Education ...............................................................................................................11
Secondary Education ...........................................................................................................13
Tertiary Education ...............................................................................................................15
Technical and Vocational School.........................................................................................16
Community Education .........................................................................................................16
Language Experience...............................................................................................................18
Oral Communication............................................................................................................18
Confidence in Reading and Writing - Self-declaration........................................................20
Official Languages...............................................................................................................21
Literacy Assessment ................................................................................................................24
Literacy Rates.......................................................................................................................24
Literacy and Education Experience ...................................................................................2
Community Literacy Courses..............................................................................................28
Employment Experience........................................................................................................30
Employment History..........................................................................................................30
Employability.....................................................................................................................33
Employment Experience, Education and Literacy.............................................................34
The Challenges Ahead .............................................................................................................38
Appendix..................................................................................................................................39
Appendix A: Sample Questions from Survey Tool .............................................................39
Appendix B: Survey definitions...........................................................................................40
Appendix C: Additional Notes on Survey Methodology and Analysis...............................41
About ASPBAE ...................................................................................................................4
About VEPAC .....................................................................................................................4 Contents
Acknowledgements....................................................................................................................ii
Executive Summary.................................................................................................................vii
Introduction................................................................................................................................1
Background................................................................................................................................1
Survey Methodology and Analysis........................................................................................3
Profile of Survey Respondents...................................................................................................4
Demographic Profile..............................................................................................................4
Sources of Information ..........................................................................................................4
Attitudes to Literacy ..............................................................................................................5
Attitudes to Education............................................................................................................7
Educational Experience .............................................................................................................9
Education Attendance and Attainment ..................................................................................9
Primary Education ...............................................................................................................11
Secondary Education ...........................................................................................................13
Tertiary Education ...............................................................................................................15
Technical and Vocational School.........................................................................................16
Community Education .........................................................................................................16
Language Experience...............................................................................................................18
Oral Communication............................................................................................................18
Confidence in Reading and Writing - Self-declaration........................................................20
Official Languages...............................................................................................................21
Literacy Assessment ................................................................................................................24
Literacy Rates.......................................................................................................................24
Literacy and Education Experience ...................................................................................2
Community Literacy Courses..............................................................................................28
Employment Experience........................................................................................................30
Employment History..........................................................................................................30
Employability.....................................................................................................................33
Employment Experience, Education and Literacy.............................................................34
The Challenges Ahead .............................................................................................................38
Appendix..................................................................................................................................39
Appendix A: Sample Questions from Survey Tool .............................................................39
Appendix B: Survey definitions...........................................................................................40
Appendix C: Additional Notes on Survey Methodology and Analysis...............................41
About ASPBAE ...................................................................................................................4
About VEPAC .....................................................................................................................4 |
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