SDG 04-6-1: Proficiency in Functional Literacy and Numeracy

Data as of 2022

Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy and numeracy skills by state and sex, as per the specifications of SDG Indicator 4-6-1.

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How is this data produced?

This dataset is tabulated from survey data collected via the Labour Force Survey (LFS) conducted on a monthly basis by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). It is collected as part of Malaysia's monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in line with the most recent SDG Global Indicator Framework.

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Dataset description

Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy and numeracy skills by state and sex, as per the specifications of SDG Indicator 4-6-1.

Variable definitions
  • State
  • Date
  • Sex
  • Age
  • Proportion (%)
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01 Sept 2024, 12:00

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Data source(s)
  • DOSM
  • BNM
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This data is made open under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A copy of the license is available Here.

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Connect directly to the data with Python.

# If not already installed, do: pip install pandas fastparquet import pandas as pd URL_DATA = 'https://storage.dosm.gov.my/sdg/sdg_04-6-1.parquet' df = pd.read_parquet(URL_DATA) if 'date' in df.columns: df['date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['date']) print(df)

Sample OpenAPI query

The following code is an example of how to make an API query to retrieve the data catalogue mentioned above. You can use different programming languages by switching the code accordingly. For a complete guide on possible query parameters and syntax, please refer to the official Open API Documentation.

import requests import pprint url = "https://api.data.gov.my/data-catalogue?id=sdg_04-6-1&limit=3" response_json = requests.get(url=url).json() pprint.pprint(response_json)