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What portion of U.S. residents aged 16 to 65 years are able to correctly answer a question requiring knowledge of the fact that "mean" is another word for "average" and the ability to calculate a simple average?

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The latest nationally representative adult literacy test administered by the U.S. Department of Education found that 10% of U.S. residents aged 16 to 65 years can correctly answer a question requiring knowledge of the fact that "mean" is another word for "average" and the ability to calculate a simple average. You can see such a question at the link below. It is the one relating to restaurant expenditures.

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