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ICCS 2009 Technical Report - IEA

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Table 7.6: Categories into which countries were placed with respect to teacher sampling participation ratesCategory 1: Satisfactory sampling participation rate without the use of replacementschoolsIn order to be placed in this category, a country had to have:• An unweighted school response rate without replacement of at least 85 percent (after roundingto the nearest whole percentage point) and an unweighted teacher response rate (afterrounding) of at least 85 percentor• A weighted school response rate without replacement of at least 85 percent (after rounding tothe nearest whole percentage point) and a weighted teacher response rate (after rounding) ofat least 85 percentor• The product of the (unrounded) weighted school response rate without replacement and the(unrounded) weighted teacher response rate was at least 75 percent (after rounding to thenearest whole percentage point).Category 2: Satisfactory sampling participation rate only when replacement schools wereincludedA country was placed in Category 2 if:• It failed to meet the requirements for Category 1 but had either an unweighted or a weightedschool response rate without replacement of at least 50 percent (after rounding to the nearestwhole percentage point)and had either• An unweighted school response rate with replacement of at least 85 percent (after rounding tothe nearest whole percentage point) and an unweighted teacher response rate (after rounding)of at least 85 percentor• A weighted school response rate with replacement of at least 85 percent (after rounding to thenearest whole percentage point) and a weighted teacher response rate (after rounding) of atleast 85 percentor• The product of the (unrounded) weighted school response rate with replacement and the(unrounded) weighted teacher response rate was at least 75 percent (after rounding to thenearest whole percentage point).Category 3: Unacceptable sampling response rate even when replacement schools wereincludedCountries that could provide documentation showing that they complied with <strong>ICCS</strong> samplingprocedures but did not meet the requirements for Category 1 or Category 2 were placed inCategory 3.SAMPLING WEIGHTS AND PARTICIPATION RATES85

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