Research Article
Beliefs, Anxiety, and Avoiding Failure in Mathematics
| 541 | | | | 203 | | | | Age | Sample | Percentage of correct answers | Percentage of “no attempts” |
| 13 y | 191 | 15.2 | 40.8 | 14 y | 225 | 27.1 | 22.2 | 15 y | 220 | 38.2 | 16.8 | 16–19 y | 307 | 33.2 | 32.6 | 20–29 y | 160 | 33.1 | 34.4 | 30–39 y | 108 | 32.4 | 33.3 | 40–49 y | 129 | 57.4 | 16.3 | 50–59 y | 88 | 52.3 | 13.6 |
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