1. t-test for Equality of Means
Table 3. results of independent samples of gender difference in academic performance among senior secondary school
student WASSCE for 2006 to 2010
Session
Gender
t-test for Equality of Means t Df
P-value
Remark
2006/2007
Male
61.04
25.17
1.229 80
.222
Not Significant
Female
68.72
22.32
2007/2008
58.48
27.11
2.528 88
.013
Significant
60.28
16.46
2008/2009
59.51
32.19
2.059 92
.042
57.28
16.10
2009/2010
58.15
29.37
2.526
58.73
14.85
Bitrus Glawala Amuda et al. Gender Difference in Academic Performance in SSCE Economics Subject among Senior
Secondary School Students in Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Nigeria. American Journal of Educational Research,
2016, Vol. 4, No. 3, doi: /education
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