What influences Class VIII marks?

These are results for the 1,921 students that match these conditions:

  • State = Nagaland

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

1 Computer use +9.3%
2 Mother occupation +8.6%
3 Read magazine +8.5%
4 Mother edu +8.4%
5 Father edu +7.1%

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

1 Gender +0.1%
2 Read other books +0.2%
3 Private tuition +1.2%
4 Use calculator +2.1%
5 Use dictionary +2.3%

The top influencers by subject are:

Factor Total % Maths % Reading % Science % Social %
Gender 0.1% 1.2% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Age 4.7% 24.4% 34.8% 11.5% 13.4%
Siblings 5.5% 3.5% 11.8% 4.9% 6.9%
Father edu 7.1% 6.7% 19.2% 7.3% 6.5%
Mother edu 8.4% 10.3% 19.6% 10.6% 8.7%
Father occupation 6.1% 6.6% 13.6% 6.6% 7.9%
Mother occupation 8.6% 14.2% 18.5% 8.3% 8.3%
Below poverty 3.3% 7.5% 3.9% 7.8% 4.7%
Use calculator 2.1% 0.3% 3.3% 0.6% 2.0%
Use dictionary 2.3% 2.2% 3.8% 1.9% 2.4%
Read other books 0.2% 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% 1.3%
# Books 5.7% 4.8% 8.6% 6.5% 7.5%
Distance 3.2% 3.9% 8.4% 7.2% 5.5%
Computer use 9.3% 17.7% 14.2% 13.4% 12.3%
Library use 3.0% 5.2% 8.7% 4.7% 9.6%
Private tuition 1.2% 1.2% 4.5% 0.2% 1.9%
Watch TV 3.2% 4.6% 8.2% 3.0% 1.5%
Read magazine 8.5% 11.0% 13.4% 7.7% 11.3%
Read a book 2.5% 3.7% 5.6% 2.7% 4.5%
Play games 4.8% 6.0% 7.9% 5.3% 6.6%
Help in household 6.1% 5.2% 12.0% 5.1% 4.5%