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. 2013 Sep 23;8(9):e75236. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075236

Table 6. Means and standard deviations by area of study.

Area of study and sex N Total AQ score M(SD) Social skill M(SD) Attention switching M(SD) Attention to detail M(SD) Communi-cation M(SD) Imagination M(SD)
Humanities 558 16.20 (5.17) 2.08 (2.10) 5.00 (2.03) 5.35 (2.14) 1.85 (1.54) 1.92 (1.54)
Medicine 428 14.34 (5.38) 1.55 (1.69) 4.33 (1.88) 4.45 (2.27) 1.55 (1.63) 2.46 (1.60)
Science 1496 17.93 (5.73) 2.16 (2.23) 4.74 (1.99) 5.73 (2.07) 2.33 (1.80) 2.97 (1.80)
Social science 337 14.63 (4.51) 1.23 (1.37) 4.19 (1.91) 5.39 (1.95) 1.51 (1.35) 2.30 (1.68)

M – Mean; SD – Standard Deviation