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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 20.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychol. 2012 Feb 27;48(5):1416–1428. doi: 10.1037/a0027491

Table 1.

Sample Descriptives: Mean (Standard Deviation) and Frequencies

Sexual initiation by follow-up
Variable Sexually experienced (n = 55) Not experienced (n = 292) p
Working memory (Factor score) −0.23 (0.95) 0.04 (0.81) <.05
Sensation seeking (Factor score) 0.40 (0.92) −0.08 (0.85) <.001
Acting without thinking (Factor score) 0.60 (0.87) −0.11 (0.87) <.001
Temporal discounting (range = 10–100) 62.18 (30.65) 48.28 (28.49) =.001
Age (range = 11.9–15.1) 14.01 (0.82) 13.28 (0.82) <.001
Pubertal development (range = 1–5) 4.41 (0.64) 3.76 (0.90) <.001
Parental education (range = 1–7) 4.67 (1.19) 5.04 (1.27) <.05
Parental occupation (range = 1–7) 2.62 (1.85) 3.34 (1.90) <.05
Black racial identity 45.5% 24.3% =.001
Hispanic ethnicity 14.6% 7.5% =.09