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Variable Question text Label
S001How good are you at working with fractions?good with fractions
S002How good are you at working with percentages?good with percentages
S003How good are you at calculating a 15% tip?good at tip
S004How good are you at figuring out how much a shirt will cost if it's 25% off?shirt 25% off
S005When reading the newspaper, how helpful do you find tables and graphs that are parts of a story?tables and graphs helpful
S006When people tell you the chance of something happening, do you prefer that they use words ("it rarely happens") or numbers ("there's a 1% chance")?chance in words vs numbers
S007When you hear a weather forecast, do you prefer predictions using percentages (e.g., "there will be a 20% chance of rain today") or predictions using only words (e.g., "there is a small chance of rain today")?weather forecast
S008How often do you find numerical information to be useful?numerical info useful
avgSNSscoreNumeracy average score
totaltotal of the 8 SNS questions