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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TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center

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gen\freq behavior\absenteeism (bcbgfp02)

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

Overview

Valid: 4268

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Mean: 4.0482661668229

Standard deviation: 1.645672907335

Type: Discrete

Width: 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	never	71	1.9%
2	rarely	987	26.8%
3	monthly	553	15%
4	weekly	871	23.6%
5	daily	1206	32.7%
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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