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Municipality grade vs expected

Grade delta

Version 1.0.0 | Last modified 2026-04-04 | Other | Unit: 7-point scale

Definition & Scope

The difference between a municipality's observed average grade and the expected level given its student composition. The metric is platform-derived by rolling school-level socioeconomic-reference rows up to municipality level using student weights for grades 0-9.

Scale
Grade points on the Danish 7-point grading scale
Data Source
UVM Uddannelsesstatistik (OVERSKO + student counts) combined with the STIL institution scope
Missing Data Handling
Municipalities without valid school socioeconomic-reference rows and matching student counts are shown as unavailable.
Technical DetailsExpand

Provenance queries

  1. Dataset
    GS / OVER / OVERSKO
    Metrics (nogletal)
    • SocRef Karaktergennemsnit
    • SocRef Socioøkonomisk reference
    • SocRef Forskel
    • SocRef Signifikant forskel
    Dimensions (detaljering)
    • [Institution].[Afdelingsnummer]
    • [Skoleår].[Skoleår]
    Provenance constraints

    Kommuneresultatet beregnes i appens repositorylag som et elevvægtet rollup af skoleafdelingers socioøkonomiske reference og observerede karaktergennemsnit for det valgte skoleår.

Formula

weightedObservedGradeAverage - weightedExpectedGradeAverage

Weighting Method

Both observed and expected levels are weighted by primary-level student counts (grades 0-9) before the delta is calculated.

Version History

Current Version
v1.0.0 | Last modified 2026-04-04

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Related Methodologies

  • Municipality Average Grade
  • Socioeconomic reference for school overview

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