basic skills, literacy, numeracy, training adults, Skills for Life, participation, education evaluation

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This reports describes participation in literacy or numeracy courses under the government's basic skills programme, 'Skills for Life': personal characteristics, previous education and qualifications, economic activity, attitudes, motivations and the courses.