Statistics
Year 1981 1986 1991 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
% 51.99 51.98 46.40 44.40 42 42 39.40 37.50
Year 2001 2002 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
% 36.10 34.30 33.80 33.80 32.90 31.50 31.20 31.10

Operational Definitions

The number of day school students who fail to obtain five E’s or better in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination. They are obtained by the following formula: 1- percentage of school candidates awarded 5Es or better.

Footnote

All figures are collected from Hong Kong Examinations Authority since 1981.
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