What influences Class VIII marks?

These are results for the 4,985 students that match these conditions:

  • State = Arunachal Pradesh

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

1 Father edu +14.5%
2 Mother occupation +13.3%
3 Father occupation +13.2%
4 Mother edu +11.9%
5 # Books +11.1%

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

1 Private tuition +0.5%
2 Gender +0.9%
3 Help in household +2.5%
4 Use dictionary +5.1%
5 Read magazine +5.1%

The top influencers by subject are:

Factor Total % Maths % Reading % Science % Social %
Gender 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% 2.0% 0.2%
Age 8.1% 5.6% 10.2% 8.3% 7.9%
Siblings 5.2% 3.9% 9.3% 4.3% 5.0%
Father edu 14.5% 9.3% 25.0% 12.4% 11.0%
Mother edu 11.9% 6.7% 18.7% 12.9% 10.9%
Father occupation 13.2% 9.1% 21.6% 12.7% 10.7%
Mother occupation 13.3% 11.5% 25.2% 15.4% 8.3%
Below poverty 5.1% 3.3% 6.9% 5.5% 4.4%
Use calculator 6.7% 3.1% 10.9% 6.2% 6.3%
Use dictionary 5.1% 1.7% 9.5% 4.2% 4.9%
Read other books 5.2% 0.9% 11.4% 4.5% 4.0%
# Books 11.1% 3.8% 19.9% 9.8% 9.9%
Distance 7.1% 3.8% 13.1% 7.4% 4.5%
Computer use 9.9% 6.0% 14.3% 11.5% 9.3%
Library use 9.6% 6.9% 15.6% 8.8% 7.0%
Private tuition 0.5% 0.5% 2.8% 0.8% 0.2%
Watch TV 6.5% 4.6% 10.2% 6.4% 5.8%
Read magazine 5.1% 2.9% 9.6% 5.1% 4.3%
Read a book 6.6% 3.2% 12.3% 5.9% 5.3%
Play games 5.2% 3.0% 7.8% 6.1% 5.6%
Help in household 2.5% 1.1% 7.3% 2.3% 3.2%