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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about your science lessons? - My teacher explains a topic again when we don't understand.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot"
Period:
Area:
12 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye78.5%
2 Israel59.4%
3 Italy57.0%
4 United States55.3%
5 Norway49.1%
6 Chile 46.5%
7 Ireland46.0%
8 United Kingdom44.7%
9 New Zealand43.9%
10 Australia42.4%
11 Japan30.2%
12 Republic of Korea26.7%

Note
United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 26 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 8

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -1.259146 X +7.176
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.257
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.066

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -24498.807096 X +63790.215
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.108
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -13.885009 X +88.033
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.673
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.453

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = 2.134225 X +0.604
Correlation coefficient (r)0.564
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.318

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -28.366766 X +23.288
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.766
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.587