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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cognition. 2012 Sep 23;126(1):20–38. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2012.08.007

Table 2.

Means (and Standard Deviations) for Demographic Variables, Reading Component Processes, Single Word Reading, and Cognitive Correlates for Dyslexic Subtypes

Mild Pure phonological Pure surface Relative phonological Relative surface Mixed
n 54 68 10 179 34 92
Age (years) 10.99 (1.74)a 10.45 (1.68)a, b 11.27 (1.99)a, b 9.88 (1.41)b, c 9.14 (1.09)c 10.65 (1.49)a
% female 44.4% 69.1% 40.0% 44.7% 32.4% 39.1%
% Caucasian 89.1% 80.4% 100.0% 72.9% 82.1% 80.0%
Mother ed (years) 13.62 (2.41) 13.82 (2.31) 13.80 (2.57) 13.84 (2.29) 14.06 (2.10) 14.04 (2.21)
PC1 −0.90 (0.41)a −2.56 (0.67)b −0.58 (0.31)a −3.26 (0.61)c −2.14 (0.79)d −2.09 (0.52)d
OC2 −0.88 (0.51)a −0.51 (0.35)b −2.13 (0.41)c −2.24 (0.85)c −3.45 (0.67)d −2.22 (0.64)c
Word rec3 −1.60 (0.49)a −2.03 (0.69)b −1.76 (0.79)a, b, c −2.75 (0.77)d −2.43 (0.79)b, c, d −2.37 (0.68)c
Exception words −1.60 (0.85)a −2.13 (1.05)a −2.01 (1.37)a, b, c −3.68 (1.82)b, c −3.55 (1.59)b, c, d −2.47 (1.41)a, d
PA4 −0.44 (0.78)a −2.11 (1.42)b −0.64 (1.22)a, c −3.07 (1.51)d −1.76 (1.76)b, c −1.54 (1.23)b, c
PM5 −0.82 (1.15)a, b −1.47 (1.41)a −0.57 (0.90)a, b −1.28 (1.30)a −1.46 (1.23)a, b −0.75 (1.08)b
Vocabulary −1.34 (1.00)a −1.19 (0.93)a −1.56 (1.13)a −1.43 (1.08)a −1.09 (1.27)a −1.31 (1.05)a
Vocabulary ss5 9.19 (2.07) 9.78 (2.20) 8.70 (2.58) 8.88 (2.67) 9.50 (3.26) 9.25 (2.50)
Rapid Naming −0.53 (1.03) −0.65 (0.84) −1.32 (0.62) −0.81 (0.99) −1.10 (1.01) −0.94 (1.02)
Print Exposure −1.01 (0.90) −1.11 (1.00) −1.21 (0.99) −1.41 (0.86) −1.21 (1.05) −1.25 (1.05)

Note. Cells with the same superscript within a row do not differ at the p<.05 level (Tukey). All scores represent age-corrected z-scores unless otherwise noted

1

Phonological coding composite.

2

Orthographic coding composite.

3

Single word recognition composite.

4

Phonological awareness composite.

5

Phonological memory.

5

Vocabulary scaled score