Average Typing Speed by Age: Things To Know

You have a 1,500-word essay due at nine o’clock. Early in the morning is when it is due. If you type 50 words per minute (WPM) you could be done in just half an hour. That’s not so bad because you’d still have time for a restful night’s sleep. Instead, what if you type with just your two pointer fingers at a rate of 10 WPM? You would need TWO AND A HALF hours to complete the same report. That’s an extra…