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Question: In science lessons, how often does your teacher ask you to conduct science experiments?
Choices: "At least once a week" "Once or twice a month" "A few times a year" "Never"
Data: % of "At least once a week"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea71.7%
2 Japan64.1%
3 Turkiye37.8%
4 Portugal36.3%
5 Chile27.0%
6 Germany26.7%
7 Norway26.1%
8 United Kingdom26.0%
9 Australia25.5%
10 Denmark24.1%
11 Italy23.7%
12 Sweden23.6%
13 Latvia23.3%
14 United States22.1%
15 Canada20.5%
16 Belgium16.8%
17 Slovakia16.6%
18 France16.5%
19 Spain16.2%
20 Lithuania16.1%
21 Austria15.7%
22 New Zealand15.6%
23 Hungary14.4%
24 Ireland13.2%
25 Czech Republic12.5%
26 Poland 12.2%
27 Netherlands10.6%
28 Finland7.4%

Note
Belgium: The Flemish Community only. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 10 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 4

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -2.173074 X +7.216
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.479
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.229

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -22747.809844 X +49216.884
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.148
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 6.629620 X +78.882
Correlation coefficient (r)0.354
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -0.601421 X +1.658
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 9.855198 X +10.947
Correlation coefficient (r)0.264
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.070