What influences Class VIII marks?

These are results for the 6,303 students that match these conditions:

  • State = Tripura

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

1 Father edu +18.3%
2 Mother edu +16.6%
3 Father occupation +16.3%
4 Distance +11.2%
5 Age +10.5%

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

1 Gender +0.4%
2 Play games +3.6%
3 Private tuition +3.7%
4 Library use +3.9%
5 Below poverty +4.1%

The top influencers by subject are:

Factor Total % Maths % Reading % Science % Social %
Gender 0.4% 2.2% 0.6% 1.6% 0.1%
Age 10.5% 10.2% 14.6% 13.5% 14.6%
Siblings 6.1% 4.1% 10.1% 5.8% 5.3%
Father edu 18.3% 12.5% 29.2% 18.6% 12.8%
Mother edu 16.6% 16.4% 25.3% 14.6% 10.9%
Father occupation 16.3% 16.9% 25.5% 14.0% 10.0%
Mother occupation 10.0% 8.3% 21.7% 5.5% 7.0%
Below poverty 4.1% 2.7% 6.7% 4.4% 2.7%
Use calculator 5.9% 4.3% 7.1% 6.8% 5.4%
Use dictionary 7.8% 5.8% 10.4% 7.7% 7.2%
Read other books 6.5% 5.3% 8.1% 6.1% 6.5%
# Books 7.5% 5.8% 9.8% 9.2% 7.3%
Distance 11.2% 13.7% 12.7% 9.0% 11.8%
Computer use 5.9% 9.1% 14.8% 4.7% 4.7%
Library use 3.9% 7.6% 5.1% 5.1% 4.5%
Private tuition 3.7% 0.6% 7.0% 3.3% 3.4%
Watch TV 4.5% 6.7% 7.2% 6.1% 3.4%
Read magazine 8.3% 7.8% 10.4% 8.2% 6.8%
Read a book 6.2% 4.3% 9.1% 5.7% 5.1%
Play games 3.6% 3.7% 4.2% 4.5% 6.2%
Help in household 4.2% 2.7% 7.2% 5.5% 6.0%