I see myself as an ambitious person. ST119Q04NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 884 6.08 884 6.08 1 Strongly disagree 276 1.90 1160 7.98 2 Disagree 2440 16.79 3600 24.78 3 Agree 7338 50.50 10938 75.28 4 Strongly agree 3592 24.72 14530 100.00 I want to be one of the best students in my class. ST119Q05NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 717 4.93 717 4.93 1 Strongly disagree 480 3.30 1197 8.24 2 Disagree 3312 22.79 4509 31.03 3 Agree 6194 42.63 10703 73.66 4 Strongly agree 3827 26.34 14530 100.00 <NAME 1> is motivated? Gives up easily when confronted with a problem and is often not prepared ST121Q01NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 816 5.62 816 5.62 1 Strongly disagree 8988 61.86 9804 67.47 2 Disagree 3746 25.78 13550 93.26 3 Agree 832 5.73 14382 98.98 4 Strongly agree 148 1.02 14530 100.00 <NAME 2> is motivated? Mostly remains interested in the tasks she starts and sometimes does more than expected ST121Q02NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 840 5.78 840 5.78 1 Strongly disagree 189 1.30 1029 7.08 2 Disagree 1453 10.00 2482 17.08 3 Agree 8937 61.51 11419 78.59 4 Strongly agree 3111 21.41 14530 100.00
Which <school science> course did you attend? <Earth and space>: This year ST063Q04NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 532 3.66 532 3.66 0 Not checked 9783 67.33 10315 70.99 1 Checked 4215 29.01 14530 100.00 Which <school science> course did you attend? <Earth and space>: Last year ST063Q04NB Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 532 3.66 532 3.66 0 Not checked 9050 62.28 9582 65.95 1 Checked 4948 34.05 14530 100.00 Which <school science> course did you attend? Applied sciences and technology: This year ST063Q05NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 532 3.66 532 3.66 0 Not checked 10216 70.31 10748 73.97 1 Checked 3782 26.03 14530 100.00 Which <school science> course did you attend? Applied sciences and technology: Last year ST063Q05NB Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 532 3.66 532 3.66 0 Not checked 9570 65.86 10102 69.53 1 Checked 4428 30.47 14530 100.00 Which <school science> course did you attend? <General, integrated, or comprehen science> course: This year ST063Q06NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 532 3.66 532 3.66 0 Not checked 7319 50.37 7851 54.03 1 Checked 6679 45.97 14530 100.00
If my friends and relatives want to buy new digital devices or applications, I can give them advice. IC014Q04NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3381 23.27 3381 23.27 1 Strongly disagree 484 3.33 3865 26.60 2 Disagree 1964 13.52 5829 40.12 3 Agree 6240 42.95 12069 83.06 4 Strongly agree 2461 16.94 14530 100.00 I feel comfortable using my digital devices at home. IC014Q06NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3432 23.62 3432 23.62 1 Strongly disagree 165 1.14 3597 24.76 2 Disagree 309 2.13 3906 26.88 3 Agree 5383 37.05 9289 63.93 4 Strongly agree 5241 36.07 14530 100.00 When I come across problems with digital devices, I think I can solve them. IC014Q08NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3407 23.45 3407 23.45 1 Strongly disagree 347 2.39 3754 25.84 2 Disagree 1593 10.96 5347 36.80 3 Agree 6340 43.63 11687 80.43 4 Strongly agree 2843 19.57 14530 100.00 If my friends and relatives have a problem with digital devices, I can help them. IC014Q09NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3427 23.59 3427 23.59 1 Strongly disagree 447 3.08 3874 26.66 2 Disagree 1779 12.24 5653 38.91 3 Agree 6319 43.49 11972 82.40 4 Strongly agree 2558 17.60 14530 100.00
Approx how many hrs\week attend add. instruct in the follow. domains? Visual arts EC001Q09NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 8873 61.07 8873 61.07 0-20 hours per week 5657 38.93 14530 100.00 Approx how many hrs\week attend add. instruct in the follow. domains? Visual arts N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 5657 2.20 0.00 4.05 0.00 20.00 Approx how many hrs\week attend add. instruct in the follow. domains? Other EC001Q10NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 8414 57.91 8414 57.91 0-20 hours per week 6116 42.09 14530 100.00 Approx how many hrs\week attend add. instruct in the follow. domains? Other N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 6116 3.29 1.00 4.95 0.00 20.00 Section 7A: Additional instruction in science Which <school science> subjects are covered? Physics EC003Q01NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 10044 69.13 10044 69.13 0 Not checked 1961 13.50 12005 82.62 1 Checked 2525 17.38 14530 100.00
Add science inst. cover? Content covered in regular school courses EC004Q01NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 10535 72.51 10535 72.51 1 Yes 3436 23.65 13971 96.15 2 No 559 3.85 14530 100.00 Add science inst. cover? New or additional content not covered in regular school courses EC004Q02NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 10884 74.91 10884 74.91 1 Yes 1636 11.26 12520 86.17 2 No 2010 13.83 14530 100.00 Sci. instruct. participate? One-on-one tutoring with a person EC005Q01NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 10079 69.37 10079 69.37 0 Not checked 3381 23.27 13460 92.64 1 Checked 1070 7.36 14530 100.00 Sci. instruct. participate? Internet tutoring with a person (including e.g. <Skype>) EC005Q02NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 10079 69.37 10079 69.37 0 Not checked 3937 27.10 14016 96.46 1 Checked 514 3.54 14530 100.00 Sci. instruct. participate? Internet or computer tutoring with a programme or application EC005Q03NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 10079 69.37 10079 69.37 0 Not checked 3654 25.15 13733 94.51 1 Checked 797 5.49 14530 100.00
Why don't you attend additional science in this school year? My teachers say it is not useful. EC013Q09NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 6600 45.42 6600 45.42 0 Not checked 7603 52.33 14203 97.75 1 Checked 327 2.25 14530 100.00 Why don't you attend additional science in this school year? I have never considered add. science instruction. EC013Q10NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 6600 45.42 6600 45.42 0 Not checked 4786 32.94 11386 78.36 1 Checked 3144 21.64 14530 100.00 Why don't you attend additional science in this school year? Add. science instruction not avail. where I live. EC013Q11NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 6600 45.42 6600 45.42 0 Not checked 7148 49.19 13748 94.62 1 Checked 782 5.38 14530 100.00 Why don't you attend additional science in this school year? My family helps me instead. EC013Q12NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 6600 45.42 6600 45.42 0 Not checked 6252 43.03 12852 88.45 1 Checked 1678 11.55 14530 100.00 Why don't you attend additional science in this school year? My peers and friends help me instead. EC013Q13NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 6600 45.42 6600 45.42 0 Not checked 5931 40.82 12531 86.24 1 Checked 1999 13.76 14530 100.00
Why do you attend additional mathematics in this school year: I was attracted by the tutoring advertis. EC022Q03NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 9039 62.21 9039 62.21 0 Not checked 4717 32.46 13756 94.67 1 Checked 774 5.33 14530 100.00 Why do you attend additional mathematics in this school year: My parents wanted me to attend. EC022Q04NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 9039 62.21 9039 62.21 0 Not checked 3664 25.22 12703 87.43 1 Checked 1827 12.57 14530 100.00 Why do you attend additional mathematics in this school year: Many of my friends are doing it. EC022Q05NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 9039 62.21 9039 62.21 0 Not checked 4476 30.81 13515 93.01 1 Checked 1015 6.99 14530 100.00 Why do you attend additional mathematics in this school year: My teachers recommend it. EC022Q06NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 9039 62.21 9039 62.21 0 Not checked 4176 28.74 13215 90.95 1 Checked 1315 9.05 14530 100.00 Why do you attend additional mathematics in this school year: I want to improve my grades. EC022Q07NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 9039 62.21 9039 62.21 0 Not checked 2935 20.20 11974 82.41 1 Checked 2556 17.59 14530 100.00
In your family, who helps you regularly with your homework or private study? Nobody EC030Q06NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 6806 46.84 6806 46.84 1 Yes 2940 20.23 9746 67.08 2 No 4784 32.92 14530 100.00 In your family, who helps you regularly with your homework or private study? Other person EC030Q07NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 7024 48.34 7024 48.34 1 Yes 1993 13.72 9017 62.06 2 No 5513 37.94 14530 100.00 Did you change schools when you were attending <ISCED 1>? EC031Q01TA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4773 32.85 4773 32.85 1 No, I attended all of <ISCED 1> at the same school. 5178 35.64 9951 68.49 2 Yes, I changed schools once. 2627 18.08 12578 86.57 3 Yes, I changed schools twice or more. 1952 13.43 14530 100.00 Did you change schools when you were attending <ISCED 2>? EC032Q01TA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4908 33.78 4908 33.78 1 No, I attended all of <ISCED 2> at the same school. 6958 47.89 11866 81.67 2 Yes, I changed schools once. 1875 12.90 13741 94.57 3 Yes, I changed schools twice or more. 789 5.43 14530 100.00 Have you ever changed your <study programme>? EC033Q01NA Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 14530 100.00 14530 100.00
Language at home_National definition LANGHOME Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 1 English spoken at home 12626 86.90 12626 86.90 2 Language other than English spoken at home 1477 10.17 14103 97.06 9 Missing 427 2.94 14530 100.00 Learning time (minutes per week) - <Mathematics> MMINS Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 1256 8.64 1256 8.64 0-1650 Minutes 13274 91.36 14530 100.00 Learning time (minutes per week) - <Mathematics> N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 13274 237.73 225.00 78.87 0.00 1650.00 Learning time (minutes per week) - <test language> LMINS Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 1251 8.61 1251 8.61 0-2380 Minutes 13279 91.39 14530 100.00 Learning time (minutes per week) - <test language> N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 13279 236.17 225.00 85.06 0.00 2380.00 Learning time (minutes per week) - <science> SMINS Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 1266 8.71 1266 8.71 0-2080 Minutes 13264 91.29 14530 100.00 Learning time (minutes per week) - <science> N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 13264 209.04 210.00 113.13 0.00 2080.00
Duration in early childhood education and care DURECEC Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3220 22.16 3220 22.16 0 Attended ECEC for less than a year 1128 7.76 4348 29.92 1 Attended ECEC for at least one but less than two years 4627 31.84 8975 61.77 2 Attended ECEC for at least two but less than three years 3680 25.33 12655 87.10 3 Attended ECEC for at least three but less than four years 1260 8.67 13915 95.77 4 Attended ECEC for at least four but less than five years 456 3.14 14371 98.91 5 Attended ECEC for at least five but less than six years 112 0.77 14483 99.68 6 Attended ECEC for at least six but less than seven years 35 0.24 14518 99.92 7 Attended ECEC for at least seven but less than eight years 7 0.05 14525 99.97 8 Attended ECEC for at least eight years 5 0.03 14530 100.00 Grade Repetition REPEAT Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 509 3.50 509 3.50 0 Did not repeat a <grade> 12910 88.85 13419 92.35 1 Repeated a <grade> 1111 7.65 14530 100.00 Unique national study programme code PROGN Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Australia: Lower secondary general academic 11023 75.86 11023 75.86 Australia: Lower secondary with some VET subjects 1300 8.95 12323 84.81 Australia: Upper secondary general academic 1225 8.43 13548 93.24 Australia: Upper secondary with some VET subjects 693 4.77 14241 98.01 Australia: Upper secondary VET course 121 0.83 14362 98.84 Australia: Missing 168 1.16 14530 100.00
Plausible Value 10 in Mathematics PV10MATH Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 10 in Mathematics N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 483.35 483.49 94.44 153.20 813.22 Plausible Value 1 in Reading PV1READ Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 1 in Reading N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 491.03 496.00 105.08 96.37 851.09 Plausible Value 2 in Reading PV2READ Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 2 in Reading N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 490.79 495.95 104.70 99.65 844.64 Plausible Value 3 in Reading PV3READ Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 3 in Reading N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 493.25 497.89 103.90 98.94 851.97
Plausible Value 2 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV2SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 2 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 498.77 500.93 109.58 121.84 874.12 Plausible Value 3 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV3SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 3 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 499.90 501.77 110.82 127.51 896.71 Plausible Value 4 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV4SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 4 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 499.14 501.29 111.06 39.97 858.01 Plausible Value 5 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV5SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 5 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 497.96 500.44 109.01 117.58 907.92
Plausible Value 6 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV6SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 6 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 499.08 502.39 111.07 122.35 878.23 Plausible Value 7 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV7SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 7 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 497.10 500.09 108.63 125.89 828.67 Plausible Value 8 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV8SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 8 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 497.98 500.97 109.72 148.97 838.07 Plausible Value 9 in System Subscale of Science - Living PV9SSLI Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent Plausible value 14530 100.00 14530 100.00 Plausible Value 9 in System Subscale of Science - Living N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 14530 497.92 499.69 110.14 96.97 858.21