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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Aging. 2011 Sep;26(3):625–630. doi: 10.1037/a0022827

Table 1.

Participant demographics, including means and standard deviations. The data are separated by participation status, indicating whether participants completed the study with a close other (the focus of the primary source memory analyses) or unknown others.

Young Adults Older Adults
Close Other Unknown Other Close Other Unknown Other
Age 20.5 (1.64) 21.13 (2.59) 75.73 (7.29) 76.56 (9.85)
N 29 15 30 16
Gender 3M, 26F 4M, 11F 14M, 16F 4M, 12F
Years of Education 13.91 (1.55) 14.97 (2.18) 16.43 (2.61) 14.75 (4.39)
Digit Comparison* 76.59 (13.70) 74.67 (16.11) 53.73 (12.26) 51.25 (13.82)
Shipley Vocabulary* 32.90 (3.24) 32.67 (3.56) 35.17 (4.68) 37.27 (2.19)
*

Significant difference between young and old participants (p<.001)