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Seymour pointed to New Zealand's attendance rates having fallen from 69.5 percent in term 2015, to 39.9 percent in term two 2022.

That's actually quite a shocking statistic, there must be a large number of kids simply never attending school at all to have an average that low.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

As per the other comment, it sounds like the data is being presented in a very counter-intuitive way.