Data Cards for CensusAtSchool 2023–2024
Year 1-3 Data Cards
Three sets of data cards with 5 or 6 variables. The 25 “students/children” are from the CensusAtSchool 2023 database. They are a random selection of Year 3-6 students/children from across Aotearoa New Zealand, and the same students/children are used in the three sets of data cards.
Download Set A
Variables included:
- Gender
- Hair colour
- Eye colour
- Number of languages spoken
- Pineapple on pizza
- Cats or dogs
Download Set B
Variables included:
- Gender
- Hair colour
- Eye colour
- Handedness
- Favourite ice cream flavour
- Right foot length
Download Set C
Variables included:
- Gender
- Hair colour
- Eye colour
- Bed time
- Mode of transport to school
Year 1-3 Data Cards Teaching and Learning Activities
Year 4-6 Data Cards
The Year 4-6 data cards have 14 variables. The 78 “students/children” are from the CensusAtSchool 2023 database. They are a random selection of Year 4-6 students/children from across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Variables included:
- Gender
- Year level
- Hair colour
- Hair type
- Eye colour
- Languages spoken
- Handedness
- Cats or dogs
- Height
- Pineapple on pizza
- Standing jump
- Right foot length
- Travel method to school
- Travel time to school
Year 4-6 Teaching and Learning Activities Blank Data Cards – to collect class data
Year 7-8 Data Cards
There are two sets of Year 7-8 data cards, each with 12 variables. The 79 “students” are from the CensusAtSchool 2023 database. They are a random selection of Year 7-8 students from across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Year 7-8 Teaching and Learning Activities
Making Data Cards Using Your Class CensusAtSchool Data
A Google Sheet has been created that can be used to make data cards from your returned class data when your class has completed the CensusAtSchool questionnaire.
It includes an instruction tab for making the data cards, three tabs to support making the data cards, and an instruction tab for printing.
