Beliefs, Anxiety, and Avoiding Failure in Mathematics

Table 10

		23 ÷ 1000
Age	Sample	Percentage of correct answers	Percentage of “no attempts”
13 y	191	31.4	38.7
14 y	225	42.2	30.2
15 y	220	46.8	23.6
16–19 y	307	46.9	29.3
40–49 y	129	45.0	20.2