Table 3
Test results of 15-year-old girls and boys in the Program for International Student Assessment, Canada, 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009

Table 3
Test results of 15-year-old girls and boys in the Program for International Student Assessment, Canada, 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009
Table summary
 This table displays the results of test results of 15-year-old girls and boys in the Program for International Student Assessment. This information is grouped by field of study appearing as row headers and by 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009, girls, boys appearing as column headers, calculated using average result as a unit of measure.
Field of study 2000 2003 2006 2009
Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys
average result
Sciences – Overall 531 529 516 527 532 536 526 531
Reading 551 519 546 514 543 511 542 507
Mathematics 529 539 530 541 520 534 521 533
Note: The results represent boys' and girls' averages on a scale where the average is 500 points for the countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. This way, the results of the different countries can be compared with each other and to the average for all the countries.
Sources: Program for International Student Assessment, 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009.
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