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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2014 May 12;44(5):762–774. doi: 10.1080/15374416.2014.910787

Table 1.

Comparison of Depressive Symptoms and Peer Victimization Rates for Full Sample versus the Genetic Sub-Sample, by Grade Level

Depressive Symptoms -- M (SD) Peer Victimization -- Proportion

Grade Full Sample Genetic Sub-
Sample
p-valuea Full Sample Genetic Sub-
Sample
p-valueb
8 1.41 (1.22) 1.51 (1.22) .95 .27 .33 <.01
8.5 1.44 (1.23) 1.48 (1.28) .74 .26 .29 .09
9 1.41 (1.18) 1.45 (1.20) .82 .17 .22 <.001
9.5 1.47 (1.22) 1.55 (1.29) .89 .20 .23 .08
10 1.42 (1.15) 1.44 (1.17) .71 .17 .19 .04
10.5 1.47 (1.17) 1.54 (1.18) .86 .20 .22 .18
11 1.35 (1.13) 1.39 (1.15) .82 .13 .15 .06

Note. Genetic sub-sample N=1,475; Full sample N=3,979. Depressive symptoms represent the average level of endorsement of symptoms, on a scale from 0 to 4.

a

Results of t-tests comparing mean level of depressive symptoms for the full sample and the genetic sample are reported for each grade level.

b

Results of z-tests for proportions comparing rates of victimization in the full sample and in the genetic sample are reported for each grade level.