Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 8 civics, by parental education level, from 2 questions and jurisdiction: 2010, 2006, and 1998
Year
Jurisdiction
Did not finish high school
Graduated high school
Some education after high school
Graduated college
Unknown
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
— Not available.
† Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1998, 2006, and 2010 Civics Assessments.
2010
National
48
(2.1)
52
(2.1)
6
(1.2)
#
(†)
40
(1.8)
60
(1.8)
10
(0.7)
#
(0.2)
22
(1.5)
78
(1.5)
22
(1.3)
1
(0.4)
17
(1.0)
83
(1.0)
32
(1.2)
2
(0.3)
53
(2.2)
47
(2.2)
7
(1.2)
#
(†)
2006
National
53
(3.3)
47
(3.3)
6
(1.0)
#
(†)
41
(1.8)
59
(1.8)
11
(1.0)
#
(0.2)
25
(1.7)
75
(1.7)
20
(1.3)
1
(0.3)
18
(0.9)
82
(0.9)
33
(1.2)
3
(0.4)
57
(2.5)
43
(2.5)
7
(1.1)
#
(0.1)
1998
National
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