Socialization of the Results of the Bandung City Community Literacy Index Study 2023

On Tuesday (12/12) BPS Bandung City attended an invitation to the Socialization of the Results of the Bandung City Community Literacy Index Study 2023. The indices produced from the study are the Community Reading Index (IBM), the Reading Level Index (TGM), and the Community Literacy Development Index (HDI). Organized by the Bandung City Archives and Library Office, located at the Bandung City Archives and Library Office Hall, Jl. Seram No. 2, Kel. Citarum, Kec. Bandung Wetan, Bandung City.

The study of the Bandung City Community Literacy Index Study in 2023 was organized in collaboration between the Bandung City Archives and Library Office and the Faculty of Communication Sciences, Padjadjaran University (FIKOM UNPAD). The socialization of the research results was delivered by Asep Saeful Rohman, S.Sos., M.I.Kom. who is an academic of Library and Information Science at Padjadjaran University.

The results of the Bandung City Community Reading Index (IBM) research in 2023 are at 78.81, this figure is in the Good / High category, the IBM value in 2023 increased from the previous year, namely 2022 at 76.07. The Bandung City Reading Level Index (TGM) in 2023 is 54.97, this figure is in the Medium category, this year's TGM value has increased significantly from the 2022 value of 46.67. The Bandung City Literacy Development Index (IPLM) in 2023 is 86.70, which is in the Good/High category.