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. 2011 Jul 28;11:597. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-597

Table 2.

Mean (SD) for the YSR scores and the gender differences with 95%-confidence intervals.

YSR scales Female Male Total Gender
difference
Confidence
interval
1. Withdrawn 3.36 (2.45) 2.66 (2.26) 3.01 (2.38) 0.69 0.57 - 0.82
2. Somatic complaints 3.75 (2.90) 2.11 (2.15) 2.93 (2.67) 1.64 1.50 - 1.77
3. Anxious/depressed 6.78 (4.89) 4.40 (3.80) 5.59 (4.53) 2.38 2.15 - 2.61
4. Social problems 1.97 (1.95) 2.13 (1.93) 2.05 (1.94) -0.16 -0.27 - -0.06
5. Thought problems 1.59 (1.97) 1.31 (1.89) 1.45 (1.94) 0.27 0.17 - 0.38
6. Attention problems 4.81 (2.70) 4.34 (2.74) 4.57 (2.73) 0.47 0.32 - 0.61
7. Delinquent behaviour 4.21 (3.00) 4.79 (3.28) 4.50 (3.16) -0.59 -0.75 - -0.42
8. Aggressive behaviour 8.74 (4.76) 8.81 (5.64) 8.77 (5.22) -0.07 -0.34 - 0.21

Internalizing problems 13.34 (8.11) 8.92 (6.47) 11.12 (7.66) 4.41 4.02 - 4.80
Externalizing problems 12.95 (6.99) 13.60 (8.19) 13.27 (7.62) -0.65 -1.06 - -0.25

YSR Total Score 40.33 (19.26) 35.35 (18.55) 37.82 (19.07) 4.98 3.98 - 5.98