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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2009 Jul 29;165(2):309–314. doi: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2009.07.015

Table 2.

Correlations Among Maternal Gestational Androgens and Litter Characteristics

Gestational
Phasea
Tri1 Tri2 Tri3 # Males Prop. Male Lit Size Ageb
NonPreg 0.37 0.09 0.17 0.02 0.10 0.02 0.56d
Tri1 - 0.70c 0.41 0.28 0.11 0.34 0.30
Tri2 - - 0.74 c 0.16 −0.08 0.17 0.04
Tri3 - - - −0.11 −0.23 −0.17 0.22
a

Maternal androgens were averaged for periods in which the female was not pregnant, and in each trimester of pregnancy (Tri1, Tri2, and Tri3)

b

Maternal age is also a proxy variable for female parity

c

p < 0.001

d

p < 0.02