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Table 6 Average p-values for the NF and F item categories in TIMSS 2011 grade 8 mathematics

From: The dependence on mathematical theory in TIMSS, PISA and TIMSS Advanced test items and its relation to student achievement

 

NF average p-value (%)

F average p-value (%)

Difference NF–F (%)

East Asia group

71.0

65.0

6.0

Eastern Europe group

52.9

49.4

3.5

Western group

39.4

30.2

9.2

Norway and Sweden

39.1

24.7

14.5

Norway

39.1

22.5

16.6