Beliefs, Anxiety, and Avoiding Failure in Mathematics

Table 9

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Age	Sample	Percentage of correct answers	Percentage of “no attempts”
10 y	220	44.5	31.4
11 y	200	44.5	23.0
13 y	191	48.7	27.2
15 y	220	62.3	14.5
16–19 y	307	56.5	22.8
40–49 y	129	77.5	7.8