This guide is designed as a practical companion for new users of the PASEC data. It explains the key concepts needed to analyse the data correctly, including plausible values and replicate weights, and provides step-by-step examples in both Stata and R for common analytical tasks such as calculating means, estimating proficiency levels, testing group differences, and running regression models.
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Access datasets, documentation, and supporting resources.
GuideLearn about the assessment design, sample, and dataset structure.
ConceptUnderstand why replicate weights are required and how to use them.
ConceptLearn how achievement scores are represented and analysed.
AnalysisWorked examples for common analytical tasks in Stata.
AnalysisWorked examples for common analytical tasks in R.