Table 2.5
Comparisons of performance in mathematics in Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2003, 2006 and 2009, Canada and the provinces

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  PISA mathematics score
2003 2006 2009
average
score		 standard
error		 average
score		 standard
error with
linkage error		 average
score		 standard
error with
linkage error
Newfoundland and Labrador 517 (2.5) 507 (3.1) 503* (3.4)*
Prince Edward Island 500 (2.0) 501 (2.7) 487* (3.0)*
Nova Scotia 515 (2.2) 506 (2.8) 512 (3.0)
New Brunswick 512 (1.8) 506 (2.5) 504* (3.0)*
Quebec 537 (4.7) 540 (4.4) 543 (3.9)
Ontario 530 (3.6) 526 (4.0) 526 (3.8)
Manitoba 528 (3.1) 521 (3.6) 501* (4.1)*
Saskatchewan 516 (3.9) 507 (3.7) 506 (3.8)
Alberta 549 (4.3) 530* (4.0)* 529* (4.8)*
British Columbia 538 (2.4) 523* (4.7)* 523* (5.0)*
Canada 532 (1.8) 527 (2.4) 527 (2.6)
* Statistically significant differences compared to PISA 2003
Note: The linkage error is incorporated into the standard error for 2006 and 2009.

 

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