Table

Distribution of pupils by mastering levels in national tests in 8th grade, by parents' educational attainment level and the pupils' mastering level in the corresponding test in 5th grade three years before. Per cent
2012
Mastering level EnglishMastering level reading NorwegianMastering level Mathematics
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The pupils' mastering level in 5th grade
All pupils
125.342.430.41.80.217.846.732.42.90.215.149.033.52.20.1
23.917.957.517.92.91.614.453.025.95.11.515.856.622.33.8
30.61.922.540.634.40.31.521.542.034.70.21.918.737.741.5
Unknown/did not participate in 5th grade30.325.026.710.67.428.628.326.211.95.021.931.229.810.86.3
 
Parents do not have tertiary education
130.143.525.11.30.020.648.728.81.80.117.551.729.31.50.1
25.622.257.313.31.62.318.355.520.63.32.320.058.117.12.5
31.22.929.541.125.30.62.630.243.623.00.43.226.340.229.9
Unknown/did not participate in 5th grade39.427.023.47.32.835.330.824.37.62.029.535.526.36.12.7
 
Parents have tertiary education
118.140.438.52.60.412.943.338.84.70.210.644.441.23.60.2
22.313.957.722.04.11.010.950.830.66.70.812.055.327.05.0
30.31.318.940.439.10.11.017.941.339.70.11.415.436.646.4
Unknown/did not participate in 5th grade18.420.531.015.614.517.023.530.519.49.612.323.834.717.311.9
 
Parents' educational attainment level is unknown
123.652.823.60.00.025.447.026.11.50.023.745.829.80.80.0
27.529.949.58.44.73.519.855.814.07.02.921.061.912.41.9
30.05.919.130.944.10.04.317.452.226.10.011.926.233.328.6
Unknown/did not participate in 5th grade25.328.928.710.46.637.834.918.95.42.918.135.530.511.04.9