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. 2014 Jul 28;111(32):11673–11678. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1319538111

Table 1.

Description of participating men and women, including summary statistics on shares of women, and performance means (SD) on measures of episodic memory, numeracy, category fluency, and years of education

European regions Sample size Share of women (%) Episodic memory Numeracy Category fluency Years of education
Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men
Northern Europe 4,974 51.9 4.62 (1.97) 4.10 (1.89) 3.49 (1.06) 3.91 (1.06) 23.10 (7.27) 23.29 (7.23) 11.83 (3.72) 12.32 (3.85)
Central Europe 18,300 54.0 3.73 (2.01) 3.42 (1.88) 3.28 (1.13) 3.67 (1.13) 19.75 (7. 63) 20.62 (7.47) 10.91 (3.64) 12.01 (3.98)
Southern Europe 7,819 54.0 2.94 (1.98) 2.96 (1.86) 2.65 (1.06) 3.18 (1.07) 14.36 (6.78) 15.78 (7.33) 7.38 (4.28) 8.62 (4.79)