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Originally Posted by Uncle Robin
Yes, I think the NZ article showed the impact of other forms of entertainment quite clearly. That India topped the list made me wonder about the literacy issue, given that literacy rates vary quite a bit by state.
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I beleive India has an overall 78% Adult literacy rate, while the UK's is 99%. (Although it's only 83% if you don't count those adults with literacy below Level 1. Adults with skills below Level 1 may not be able to read bus or train timetables or understand their pay slip.)