The Effects of Attendance on Academic Performance: Panel Data Evidence for Introductory Microeconomics



Table 10: Summary statistics (means) by parental occupation

Variable

SCO

LEC

CLA

HSG

GPA

EPA

SSH

Freq.

Father

Manual worker

64.5

74.1

74.0

84.2

78.9

2.3

11.4

0.13

Clerk

57.2

71.8

67.1

77.1

76.6

2.0

11.2

0.24

Executive

61.0

67.9

63.6

73.9

75.2

2.1

10.2

0.14

Self-employed

61.5

68.4

61.8

77.3

75.6

1.9

11.7

0.12

Retired

59.8

69.4

66.4

78.2

77.9

2.1

10.9

0.21

Unemployed

60.4

74.0

74.2

78.1

77.4

2.1

10.1

0.11

Other

63.2

70.9

63.8

76.3

73.6

1.5

13.7

0.04

Mother

Manual worker

61.4

67.4

64.9

82.6

78.5

2.1

12.4

0.08

Clerk

59.0

70.0

67.0

76.1

75.8

1.9

11.2

0.31

Executive

61.1

64.6

59.9

76.9

76.9

2.3

9.8

0.02

Self-employed

60.1

72.5

65.2

79.4

78.1

2.3

11.2

0.09

Retired

64.5

59.7

56.9

76.3

75.7

1.9

9.9

0.06

Unemployed

63.4

71.5

68.3

79.2

78.6

2.3

10.0

0.05

Other

60.5

73.1

69.8

78.6

77.3

2.1

11.2

0.39

Note: Number of observations: 776. See section 3 for details on the definition
and construction of variables.

Table 11: Summary statistics (means) by province of origin

Variable

SCO

LEC

CLA

HSG

GPA

EPA

SSH

Freq.

Milan

58.5

70.9

66.4

77.0

76.5

2.0

11.0

0.82

Varese

54.5

70.5

70.9

77.9

80.6

1.6

12.8

0.02

Como

65.6

72.2

66.1

75.6

76.0

2.5

9.4

0.04

Lecco-Sondrio

62.6

71.1

74.3

80.4

78.8

2.4

10.2

0.09

Bergamo

63.9

58.8

56.1

72.4

78.6

1.8

10.9

0.01

Cremona-Lodi

52.2

50.1

65.5

71.8

86.7

1.0

17.3

0.01

Outside Lombardy

56.9

63.5

67.6

78.4

79.3

2.0

14.7

0.01

Note: Number of observations: 776. See section 3 for details on the definition
and construction of variables.

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