Figure 10-1. Percentage of 15-year-old students with immigrant background, by country: 2000 and 2009

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# Rounds to zero.
* p < .05 (percentage in 2000 is significantly different from the percentage in 2009).
¹ Data for the United Kingdom in 2000 are not reported due to low response rates.
NOTE: Students with an immigrant background are either first generation (born in another country and with parents born in another country) or second generation (born in the country of assessment, but with parents born in another country).
SOURCE: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). (2010). PISA 2009 Results: Learning Trends—Changes in Student Performance Since 2000 (Volume V), table V.4.4. Paris: Author.

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