Multivariate Regression Analysis

Variables

Arithmetic score 2000

Arithmetic score 2004

Arithmetic score 2012

reading score 2000

reading Score 2004

reading Score 2012

Government Expenditure

−12.53***

(7.00)

−51.69***

(10.52)

−48.49***

(14.12)

−94.41***

(11.19)

−63.8***

(12.11)

−73.7***

(15.31)

School characteristics

Pupil-book ratio

0.0337**

(0.0138)

0.0037

(0.00516)

0.0068**

(0.00336)

0.0349**

(0.00145)

0.00747

(0.0062)

0.007**

(0.0041)

Pupil -toilet ratio

−0.479***

(0.155)

−0.102*

(0.054)

−0.023

(0.065)

−0.001***

(0.0003)

−5.069**

(2.996)

−0.15***

(0.0718)

Availability of playfield

0.0968

(0.0911)

−0.14**

(0.061)

0(0)

0.11

(0.092)

−0.15***

(0.055)

0

(0)

Pupil-class ratio

2.03***

(2.379)

0.00039

(0.003)

0.00098

(0.0066)

4.76***

(0.001)

0.0008**

(0.004)

0.00065

(0.0008)

Total school possession

0.0002***

(4.1e−05)

7.97*** (1.647)

3.843**

(1.643)

0.0002***

(4.46e−05)

0.250** (0.117)

0.099*** (0.09)

Permanent classes

0.285

(2.741)

−2.13

(1.45)

1.768*

(0.923)

0.417

(0.03)

−0.201**

(0.0944)

0.019*** (0.521)

Temporary classes

0.611

(2.937)

−2.874

(1.891)

1.216

(1.539)

0.77

(3.215)

−0.0492

(0.1230

−0.0137

(0.678)

Open classes

−2.192

(4.705)

−5.652**

(2.551)

1.817

(3.131)

−3.005

(5.15)

−0.289*

(0.167)

0.0395*

(0.234)

Distance from clinic

−0.0146

(0.0123)

−0.0196**

(0.00969)

−0.021**

(0.00824)

−0.0152

(0.013)

−0.03***

(0.0109)

−0.02**

(0.0104)

Distance from road

−0.022***

(0.00755)

−0.00789

(0.00701)

−0.00079

(0.00897)

−0.024***

(0.008)

−0.019**

(0.0073)

−0.0114

(0.0101)

Distance from library

0.0125(0.00935)

−0.00836

(0.00623)

−0.0118*

(0.00666)

0.013

(0.00982)

−0.0093

(0.00702)

−0.014*

(0.0081)

Distance bookshop

−0.0223**

(0.00995)

−0.00912

(0.00785)

−0.00629

(0.00678)

−0.0231**

(0.0104)

−0.02***

(0.0082)

−0.0095

(0.008)

Distance from secondary School

0.0260***

(0.00986)

0.0129

(0.00798)

−0.00314

(0.00579)

0.0276***

(0.0104)

0.025***

(0.0091)

−0.0036

(0.0075)

Total school possession

0.257 (1.565)

3.768** (1.871)

−0.284

(1.856)

−0.206

(1.687)

4.670**

(1.838)

1.238

(1.973)