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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Atten Disord. 2012 Dec 12;20(1):43–52. doi: 10.1177/1087054712466915

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics on Sample

ADHD
Non-ADHD
n = 61 n = 48
Age 4.49 (1.01) 4.15 (1.15)
Sex, n (% male) 40 (65.6) 24 (50)
Ethnic minority 27 (44.2) 9 (18.8)*
Income (mode; see below) 0 2,5
Parent-rated inattention 14.62 (7.17) 5.49 (5.52)**
Parent-rated hyperactive-
 impulsive
18.08 (6.8) 6.82 (5.6)**
Teacher-rated inattention 19.04 (5.67) 4.05 (4.04)**
Teacher-rated hyperactive-
 impulsive
17.48 (6.15) 4.96 (4.98)**
Negative affect 4.68 (0.93) 3.69 (0.81)**
Surgency 4.96 (1.02) 4.5 (0.84)*
Effortful control 4.69 (0.87) 5.07 (0.87)*
Reactive control 4.47 (1.4) 4.9 (1.2)
Neuroticism 3.63 (1.30) 3.36 (0.92)
Extraversion 6.38 (1.69) 6.64 (1.09)
Openness 5.76 (1.26) 6.03 (1.07)
Agreeableness 5.34 (1.42) 6.52 (0.73)**
Conscientiousness 5.07 (1.18) 5.81 (0.94)**

Note: Family income modes: 0 = annual income less than US$20,000; 1 = between US$20,000 and US$40,000; 2 = between US$40,000 and US$60,000; 3 = between US$60,000 and US$80,000; 4 = between US$80,000 and US$ 100,000; and 5 = more than US$100,000 annually.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01 based on chi-square or ANOVA/MANOVA.