TNPSC Thervupettagam

Beyond Basics’ survey - Perambalur

January 20 , 2024 181 days 387 0
  • The ASER 2023 'Beyond Basics' survey was conducted in 28 districts across 26 states.
  • The survey found that 97.2% of youth aged 14-18 were enrolled in some form of formal education institutions.
  • Of that 70.3% youth were enrolled in government institutions.
  • It showed that under a quarter of the teens surveyed could not read a Class II-level text in Tamil Nadu.
  • While the all-district average indicated that 25% of teens could not read a Class-II text, in Perambalur district.
  • 2.8% of the youth was not enrolled anywhere, and this was found to be higher among 17-18-year-olds as compared to the 14-16 age group.
  • Among those aged 17-18, 12.4% males were not enrolled in any formal education institutions as compared to 4% females.
  • Additionally, 16.4% were engaged in some work.
  • Among all teens aged 14-18 years in Perambalur, 52.1% could do at least division and 78.3% could read at least sentences in English.
  • Against the average of 63% who could perform digital tasks, Tamil Nadu stood at 68.3%.

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