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. 2016 Jan 7;6:18974. doi: 10.1038/srep18974

Table 1. Participant characteristics.

  Kidney Donors (n = 16) Controls (n = 28) p
Male/Female (% Male) 10/6 (62.5%) 18/10 (64.3%) 0.906
White/Non-White (% White) 15/1 (93.8%) 24/4 (85.7%) 0.419
Household income
 ≥$60,000 11 (68.8%) 17 (63.0%)a 0.700
Education
 ≥Four-year degree 8 (50.0%) 23 (82.1%) 0.025
Age M (SD) 44.81 (9.87) 42.71 (7.72) 0.438
IQ M (SD) 113.19 (12.19) 113.64 (14.19) 0.915
IRI Total 64.81 (13.88) 61.21 (10.93) 0.347
 EC 22.94 (4.85) 19.36 (4.52) 0.018
 PD 7.31 (4.42) 7.68 (5.58) 0.823
 FS 15.31 (5.70) 15.54 (5.47) 0.899
 PT 19.25 (3.80) 18.64 (4.14) 0.633
SRA 64.69 (10.01) 64.86 (11.51) 0.961
SVOb
 Prosocial 11 (68.8%) 15 (53.6%) 0.325
 Individualistic 3 (18.8%) 9 (32.1%) 0.337
 Proself 4 (25.0%) 10 (35.7%) 0.463

Note. IRI = Interpersonal Reactivity Index, EC = Empathic Concern, PD = Personal Distress, FS = Fantasy Scale, PT = Perspective-Taking, SRA = Self-Report Altruism Scale, SVO = Social Value Orientation. aOne control did not report his/her income. bSix participants (two kidney donors and four controls) were unclassified (not Prosocial, Individualistic, or Competitive) and no participants were classified as Competitive.