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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2015 Jan 12;27(2):583–595. doi: 10.1037/pas0000055

Table 5.

Demographic Variables and Group Differences Between Classes for the PCL-R and PPI

PCL-R Low
F1
Low
F2
Low
F1
High
F2
High
F1
Low
F2
High
F1
High
F2
Statistics
Gender (% Male) 67.8 84.6 91.3 92.1 χ2 (3) = 82.32, p < .001
Race (% Caucasian) 74.1 71.1 54.3 55.8 χ2 (3) = 40.86, p < .001
Education χ2 (6) = 39.56, p < .001
 less than HS 19.4 27.2 13.0 25.9
 HS or equivalent 44.2 48.9 26.1 43.7
 some college and
above
36.4 23.9 60.9 30.4
Site χ2 (3) = 52.09, p < .001
 prison 39.9 47.2 67.4 63.2
 substance abuse 60.1 52.8 32.6 36.8
    PPI
Gender (% Male) 84.1 60 84.2 89.7 χ2 (3) = 12.09, p < .01
Race (% Caucasian) 66.5 75 60.8 83.9 χ2 (3) = 13.14, p < .01
Education χ2 (6) = 39.91, p < .001
 less than HS 26.3 24 20.2 36.2
 HS or equivalent 47.6 36 37.9 48.3
 some college and
above
26.1 40 41.9 15.5
Site χ2 (3) = 36.77, p < .001
 prison 48.7 44 65.7 37.9
 substance abuse 51.3 56 34.3 62.1

Note. PCL-R = Psychopathy Checklist-Revised; PPI = Psychopathic Personality Inventory; F1 = Factor 1; F2 = Factor 2.