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Table 6 Sample attritions

From: The evolution of the gender test score gap through seventh grade: new insights from Australia using unconditional quantile regression and decomposition

Sample selection criteria

Grade 3

(wave 2)

Grade 5

(wave 3)

Grade 7

(wave 4)

All

All children in the original sample

4464

4331

4169

12,964

Children having any NAPLAN test

2979

3940

3531

10,450

Children having all five NAPLAN tests

2865

3785

3358

10,008

Final sample with no missing information on basic controls

2471

3225

2801

8497

Sample attrition due to missing information on basic controls

394

560

557

1511

 Sample attrition due to missing pre-school PPVT

286

370

303

959

 Sample attrition due to missing pre-school WAI

30

41

30

101

 Sample attrition due to missing pre-school PPVT and WAI

296

382

313

991

 Sample attrition due to missing household income

57

121

181

359

 Sample attrition due to missing pre-school PPVT and WAI and household income

347

485

470

1302

  1. Notes: the number of children in respective samples is reported