In all states except Kerala, the proportion of children opting for private coaching increased in 2021 as compared to 2018
about 40% school students enrolled in private tuition According to supplement their education in 2021 Annual Status of Education Report (ASER), This is significantly higher than the levels recorded in 2020. Also, between 2018 and 2021, there was an increase in students taking tuitions, regardless of their grade, school type, and gender. There was a significant increase in the number of children whose parents had relatively poor education levels and were taking tuitions. In all states except Kerala, the proportion of children opting for private coaching has increased in 2021 as compared to 2018.
grade-wise share
The share (%) of school students taking private tuitions in 2021 increased by 10.6% points compared to 2018. More than a third of students in all grades took private coaching classes in 2021. About 39% of students took it between grades III and V. Private tuition in 2021, which is an increase of 27.7% over 2018. Less than a quarter of students studying in grades I-II took private classes in 2018, compared to 37% in 2021.
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by type of school
The share of government school students and private school students taking coaching classes increased by 9.9% marks and 11.5% marks respectively in 2021 as compared to 2018. The share of students of both Govt. And there has been a steady increase in private schools taking private coaching since 2018.
parent education
The chart shows the share (%) of children taking tuition from parent’s education. ‘Low’ parental education includes families where both parents have completed Grade V or less. ‘Higher’ parental education includes families where both parents have completed at least Grade IX. All others together are placed in the ‘medium’ category.
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share by gender
The chart shows the share (%) of students taking private coaching by gender. In 2021, 37.9% of girls and 40.3% of boys took private tuitions.
state wise share
The scatter chart shows the share of enrolled students taking private coaching in 2021 across all states against the change in the share of such students from 2018 onwards. Kerala was the only state where the share of students using private coaching fell during this period.
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