Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, South Africa 2002
Grade 9

South Africa, 2002

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zaf-iea-tpisc-timss-g9-2002-v1

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https://doi.org/10.25828/rnex-4873

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gen\percent of student absent from sch (bcbgastd)

Data file: timss-2002-sa-gr9-v1

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Valid: 4230

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Mean: 2.1860520094563

Standard deviation: 2.0016886385413

Type: Discrete

Width: 8

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
1	less than 5	2321	63.6%
2	5 to 10	1152	31.6%
3	11 to 20	146	4%
4	more than 20	31	0.8%
9	omitted	0

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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