Hubungan Kemampuan Literasi Matematika Dengan Gender di Kelas VIII

Abstract

The students must have numeracy skills because it is important to them. This study describes the differences in numeracy skills between male and female students; describe the correlation of numeracy skills with gender. The research subjects were 112 grade VIII junior high school students. Measurement of numeracy skills using a test instrument. The analysis was performed using the Mann Withney test and Pearson correlation. There is a significant difference between the numeracy abilities of male and female students. Correlation test obtained a significance value of 0.000 < 0.050 so that there is a significant relationship between numeracy ability and gender. Correlation value indicates a low level of relationship.