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Question: During this academic year, when you have to read a book or a chapter from a book for yourtest language lessons, does the teacher usually ask you to do the following tasks in the classroom or for homework? - Write a summary of the book or the chapter.
Choices: "Yes" "No"
Data: % of "Yes"
Period:
Area:
38 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico88.9%
2 Colombia83.7%
3 Slovenia81.3%
4 Ireland77.5%
5 Iceland76.3%
6 Denmark75.2%
6 Germany75.2%
8 Sweden74.2%
9 United Kingdom73.0%
10 Norway72.2%
11 Latvia71.9%
11 Turkiye71.9%
13 Australia70.6%
14 Canada69.4%
15 New Zealand69.1%
16 United States67.9%
17 Lithuania67.5%
18 Greece67.4%
19 Italy67.3%
20 Finland67.1%
21 Portugal65.8%
22 Czech Republic65.2%
23 Switzerland 64.7%
24 Austria63.5%
25 Luxembourg63.3%
26 Costa Rica62.7%
27 Spain62.6%
28 Chile62.0%
29 Estonia60.5%
29 Poland60.5%
29 Slovakia60.5%
32 Belgium59.8%
33 Japan58.0%
34 France53.8%
35 Netherlands53.7%
35 Republic of Korea53.7%
37 Israel49.3%
38 Hungary47.4%

Note
The data of Azerbaijan are collected only in Baku. The data of China are collected only in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang.

Source
OECD PISA 2018 Compendia

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 0.413451 X +6.409
Correlation coefficient (r)0.066
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 18875.749520 X +31997.849
Correlation coefficient (r)0.060
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -8.569021 X +85.568
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.209
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.044

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 0.092490 X +1.525
Correlation coefficient (r)0.027
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -8.874185 X +15.779
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.196
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038