NAEP - NIES 2007 Part II: Socioeconomic Factors (Computer Use)

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Access to computer at home differs by school density

A typical indicator of family resources is access to a computer at home.

Grade 4 & 8

Percentage of fourth- and eighth-grade AI/AN students who reported the availability of a computer at home that they can use, by school density: 2007

Findings

At both grades 4 and 8, lower percentages of AI/AN students attending high density schools reported the availability of a computer at home than AI/AN students at low density schools.

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–Student group and type of school (139K PDF)

* Significantly different (p < .05) from low density schools.
NOTE: AI/AN = American Indian/Alaska Native. School density indicates the proportion of AI/AN students enrolled. High density schools have 25 percent or more AI/AN students. Low density schools have less than 25 percent. View complete data for grades 4 and 8 with standard errors.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 Mathematics Assessment.

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Access to computer at home differs by school density

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