
Education in States and Nations: 1991
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Percent of students who do Percent of students who
2 hours or more watch TV 2 hours
Country of homework daily or more daily
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Sao Paulo and Fortaleza, Brazil 1.9 1.1
Canada 1.0 0.9
China 1.8 1.6
England 2.8 4.6
France 1.6 1.5
Hungary 1.3 0.8
Ireland 1.9 1.5
Israel 1.9 1.1
Emilia-Romagna, Italy 1.3 1.6
Jordan 2.0 1.2
Korea 1.7 1.3
Portugal 1.6 1.5
Scotland 1.1 1.0
Slovenia 1.7 1.6
Soviet Union 1.6 1.1
Spain 1.5 1.2
Switzerland 1.3 1.3
Taiwan 1.3 1.2
United States 1.8 1.6
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SOURCE: Educational Testing Service, International Assessment of Educational Progress, Learning Mathematics, Figure 4.3.