As part of the 2006 U.S. history assessment, eighth-grade students were asked the following question about the activities in their social studies classes. Below is the full text of the question and the percentage of students who responded within each category.
When you study history or social studies in school, how often do you do each of the following?
| |
| 3 |
6 |
12 |
37 |
42 |
| 16 |
20 |
29 |
27 |
8 |
| 28 |
28 |
26 |
14 |
4 |
| 5 |
5 |
9 |
23 |
58 |
| 6 |
7 |
20 |
42 |
25 |
| 15 |
35 |
38 |
10 |
2 |
| 13 |
28 |
40 |
16 |
3 |
| 21 |
35 |
31 |
10 |
3 |
| 5 |
21 |
45 |
21 |
7 |
| 1 |
3 |
35 |
52 |
9 |
| 51 |
40 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
| 38 |
30 |
22 |
8 |
2 |
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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), 2006 U.S. History Assessment.