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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2015 Jun 1;21(5):378–391. doi: 10.1017/S1355617715000351

Table 2.

Linear univariable effects of demographic variables on NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery performance

Adults tested in English (N = 1038)

Agea(r) Educationb(r) Sexb(Cohen’s d)

DCCS −0.54 ** 0.21** 0.11
Flanker −0.53** 0.13** 0.15* M > F
List Sort −0.46** 0.12** 0.02
Pattern Comparison −0.59** 0.07* 0.04
Picture Sequence Memory −0.52** 0.14** 0.33** F > M
Oral Reading 0.04 0.37** 0.11
Picture Vocabulary 0.15* 0.37** 0.02
Fluid Composite −0.65** 0.21** 0.02
Crystallized Composite 0.10* 0.41** 0.08
Total Composite −0.43** 0.36** 0.06
Children tested in English (N = 2917)

Agea(r) Educationb(Mother’s education) (r) Sexb(Cohen’s d)

DCCS 0.73** 0.07** 0.08* F > M
Flanker 0.77** 0.08** 0.06
List Sort 0.66** 0.13** 0.05
Pattern Comparison 0.74** 0.04* 0.13* F > M
Picture Sequence Memory 0.60** 0.10** 0.06
Oral Reading 0.81** 0.18** 0.01
Picture Vocabulary 0.83** 0.20** 0.09* M > F
Fluid Composite 0.80** 0.15** 0.01
Crystallized Composite 0.84** 0.22** 0.08* M > F
Total Composite 0.84** 0.20** 0.04
a

Values reflect relationships with uncorrected unweighted (i.e., not weighted to U.S. Census) normalized test scores.

b

Values reflect relationships with age-corrected test scores.

**

p<.001.

*

p<.05.