How Data Literate Are You?

Take a quick, evidence-based self-assessment and discover how confident and capable you are with data in your everyday work.

Questionnaire

1. Which one of these statements best describes you?

  • With guidance, I can understand the importance of data.
  • I recognize the importance of data.
  • I recognize and can describe the importance of data.
  • I recognize and can describe the importance of data, providing relevant examples to demonstrate this.
  • I can informally assist others to recognize the importance of data.
  • I can teach others to recognize the importance of data.
  • None of these describe me.

2. Which one of these statements best describes you?

  • With guidance, I occasionally contribute to an environment that encourages the use of data for learning, research, and decision making.
  • I occasionally contribute to an environment that encourages the use of data for learning, research, and decision making.
  • I regularly contribute to an environment that encourages the use of data for learning, research, and decision making.
  • I actively support and contribute to an environment that encourages the use of data for learning, research, and decision making.
  • I actively support and informally assist others in contributing to an environment that encourages the use of data for learning, research and decision making.
  • I actively support and can teach others how to contribute to an environment that encourages the use of data for learning, research and decision making.
  • None of these describe me.

3. Which one of these statements best describes you?

  • With guidance, I can identify one or more ethical or legal issues associated with data.
  • I can identify one or more ethical or legal issues associated with data.
  • I can identify a range of ethical and legal issues associated with data.
  • I can identify and describe the impacts of a range of ethical and legal issues associated with data.
  • I can informally assist others to identify a range of ethical and legal issues associated with data.
  • I can teach others to identify a range of ethical and legal issues associated with data.
  • None of these describe me.

4. Which one of these statements best describes you?

  • With guidance, I can follow instructions to ensure I work with data in an ethical and legal manner.
  • I can follow instructions to ensure I work with data in an ethical and legal manner.
  • I can work with data in an ethical and legal manner.
  • I can work with and share data in an ethical and legal manner.
  • I can informally assist others to work with and share data in an ethical and legal manner.
  • I can teach others to work with and share data in an ethical and legal manner.
  • None of these describe me.

(Responses for questions 5-34 follow the same structure as above.)

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