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. 2008 Jun;7(4):455–462. doi: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2007.00370.x

Table 5.

Reading, mathematics and g: multivariate analysis fitting a correlated factors model. Genetic and environmental correlations, bivariate heritability and environmental influence (proportion of phenotypic correlation mediated by A, C and E)

Reading and mathematics Reading and g Mathematics and g
Correlation
rA 0.57 (0.45–0.71) 0.61 (0.48–0.75) 0.75 (0.65–0.86)
rC 0.94 (0.75–1.00) 0.89 (0.72–1.00) 0.89 (0.73–1.00)
rE 0.15 (0.08–0.21) 0.19 (0.12–0.25) 0.22 (0.15–0.28)
Mediation of rP
 A (axayrA/rP) 0.47 (0.35–0.61) 0.46 (0.34–0.59) 0.55 (0.45–0.66)
 C (cxcyrC/rP) 0.44 (0.32–0.54) 0.43 (0.32–0.53) 0.35 (0.25–0.44)
 E (exeyrE/rP) 0.09 (0.05–0.13) 0.11 (0.07–0.15) 0.10 (0.07–0.13)

rA, rC, rE = genetic, shared environmental and non-shared environmental correlations. Model fit statistics are reported in the footnote to Table 6.

95% confidence intervals in parentheses.