Table 6.

Hierarchical multiple regression analysis of the relationships between ASD status and TASIT part 2 (social inference-minimal) controlling for Hayling, LNS and employment status (n = 82).

Variable	B	β	sr²	p	95% CI
Constant	−5.66				[−6.95, −4.36]
STEP 1
Hayling	0.125	0.38	0.13	<0.001***	[0.06, 0.19]
LNS	0.07	0.18	0.02	0.09	[−0.01, 0.15]
Employmenta	−0.36	−0.13	0.01	0.21	[−0.92, 0.21]
STEP 2
Hayling	0.08	0.24	0.04	0.029*	[0.01, 0.15]
LNS	0.05	0.12	0.01	0.23	[−0.03, 0.12]
Employment	−0.10	−0.04	0.001	0.71	[−0.66, 0.45]
ASD statusb	0.81	0.36	0.09	0.002**	[0.31, 1.31]

^*p < 0.05,

^**p < 0.01,

^***p < 0.001.

^aEmployment: 1, Employed/Student; 2, Unemployed.

^bASD status: 1, ASD; 2, Control.