What influences Class VIII marks?

These are results for the 2,510 students that match these conditions:

  • State = Andaman & Nicobar

The factors that influence the marks the most (and their impact in marks) are:

1 Father occupation +16.0%
2 Library use +10.9%
3 Father edu +10.7%
4 Mother edu +10.6%
5 Mother occupation +10.3%

The factors that influence the marks the least (and their impact in marks) are:

1 Private tuition +0.4%
2 Distance +1.6%
3 Gender +1.7%
4 Use calculator +1.9%
5 Read other books +2.7%

The top influencers by subject are:

Factor Total % Maths % Reading % Science % Social %
Gender 1.7% 0.4% 3.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Age 8.4% 7.7% 10.6% 15.0% 4.0%
Siblings 3.6% 2.5% 5.9% 2.9% 4.3%
Father edu 10.7% 6.5% 15.2% 9.6% 12.0%
Mother edu 10.6% 5.4% 17.0% 12.1% 7.6%
Father occupation 16.0% 12.0% 21.3% 17.3% 14.6%
Mother occupation 10.3% 10.9% 9.8% 13.9% 11.9%
Below poverty 3.0% 1.4% 6.5% 2.7% 1.2%
Use calculator 1.9% 0.5% 4.3% 1.8% 0.9%
Use dictionary 6.3% 4.8% 10.4% 4.3% 5.3%
Read other books 2.7% 0.5% 7.3% 4.2% 1.3%
# Books 3.7% 3.4% 8.5% 5.6% 4.3%
Distance 1.6% 1.7% 1.6% 3.9% 1.9%
Computer use 6.1% 11.5% 6.4% 6.2% 5.9%
Library use 10.9% 12.9% 19.0% 10.9% 5.6%
Private tuition 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.7%
Watch TV 3.4% 3.5% 9.0% 2.7% 3.0%
Read magazine 3.1% 3.6% 7.8% 3.0% 1.6%
Read a book 7.7% 4.1% 13.1% 8.2% 6.4%
Play games 5.4% 4.8% 8.9% 6.8% 1.8%
Help in household 7.7% 4.4% 11.5% 7.7% 7.0%