Table 1.
Demographic and clinical variables
| Women | Men | Test statistic p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||||
| Agea | 54.0 ± 16.1 | 53.4 ± 16.2 | −1.24c | 0.223 |
| Postsecondary educationb | 69.0 | 67.2 | 1.82d | 0.157 |
| ADHD Symptomatology | ||||
| Inattentiona | 3.1 ± 2.9 | 2.8 ± 2.7 | 3.68e | 0.000 |
| Hyperactivitya | 2.1 ± 2.2 | 2.1 ± 2.2 | 0.64e | 0.534 |
| Impulsivitya | 2.7 ± 2.1 | 2.4 ± 2.0 | 4.74c | 0.000 |
| Substance Abuse Measures | ||||
| ASSISTb | 2.7 | 6.1 | 34.77d | 0.000 |
| AUDITb | 6.0 | 17.7 | 176.21d | 0.000 |
| Psychiatric Symptom Measures | ||||
| GHQ-12b | 15.4 | 11.0 | 20.07d | 0.000 |
| Conduct disorder symptomsb | 15.7 | 25.1 | 90.53d | 0.000 |
ASSIST Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involving Screening Test, AUDIT Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, GHQ-12 General Health Questionnaire
avalue expressed as mean ± standard deviation; bvalue expressed as percentage; c t-test; dchi-square; eMann-Whitney U