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Statistical Data for CATTI in 2008

Examinees who register for English Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 22,076, accounting for 91.58% of the total examinees of seven languages who register for the test in the whole year. Examinees who participate in the test: 21,554; examinees who pass the test: 2,282; pass rate: 10.59%.

Examinees who participate in Japanese Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 856; examinees who pass the test: 229; pass rate: 26.75%.

Examinees who participate in French Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 275; examinees who pass the test: 114; pass rate: 41.45%.

Examinees who participate in Arabic Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 44; examinees who pass the test: 18; pass rate: 40.91%.

Examinees who participate in Russian Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 346; examinees who pass the test: 122; pass rate: 35.26%.

Examinees who participate in German Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 198; examinees who pass the test: 45; pass rate: 22.73%.

Examinees who participate in Spanish Levels 2 and 3 translation and interpretation tests: 101; examinees who pass the test: 54; pass rate: 53.47%.

Table 1  Statistical Data for CATTI in the First Half of 2008

Test Data

 

Levels & Items

Examinees Who Register for the Test

Examinees Who Participate in the Test

Examinees Who Pass the Test

Pass Rate

%

English

Translation

Level 2

3,306

2,961

357

12.06

Level 3

4,269

3,756

564

15.02

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

1,158

1,018

61

5.99

Level 3

1,722

1,545

222

14.37

French

Translation

Level 2

77

68

26

38.24

Level 3

131

107

58

54.21

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

36

33

9

27.27

Level 3

78

67

21

31.34

Japanese

Translation

Level 2

392

357

112

31.37

Level 3

245

224

65

29.02

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

200

181

35

19.34

Level 3

103

94

17

18.09

Arabic

Translation

Level 2

16

16

7

43.75

Level 3

19

17

10

58.82

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

6

5

0

0

Level 3

6

6

1

16.67

Total

Level 2

5,191

4,639

607

13.08

Level 3

6,573

5,816

958

16.47

Total

11,764

10,455

1,565

14.97



 

Table 2  Statistical Data for CATTI in the Second Half of 2008

Test Data

 

Levels & Items

Examinees Who Register for the Test

Examinees Who Participate in the Test

Examinees Who Pass the Test

Pass Rate

%

English

 

Translation

Level 2

3,597

3,251

428

13.17

Level 3

4,937

4,438

434

9.78

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

1,159

1,030

57

5.53

Level 3

1861

1676

155

9.25

Simultaneous Interpreting

Level 2

36

31

2

6.45

Simultaneous Interpreting

 One  Item

Level 2

31

29

2

6.90

Russian

 

Translation

Level 2

163

150

89

59.33

Level 3

88

78

19

24.36

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

73

68

8

11.76

Level 3

59

50

6

12.00

German

 

Translation

Level 2

63

58

25

43.10

Level 3

81

73

12

16.44

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

31

25

5

20.00

Level 3

49

42

3

7.14

Spanish

 

Translation

Level 2

44

42

31

73.81

Level 3

33

27

10

37.04

Consecutive Interpreting

Level 2

19

19

6

31.58

Level 3

17

13

7

53.85

Total

 

Level 2

5,216

4,703

653

13.88

Level 3

7,125

6,397

646

10.10

Total

12,341

11,100

1,299

11.70



 

 

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