Table 1.
Demographic Information by Group
| SAD (n = 32) | HC (n = 32) | Test statistic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Males | 18 (56.3%) | 18 (56.3%) | χ2(1) = 0.00 |
| Age, M (SD) | 31.9 (7.9) | 31.7 (8.0) | t(62) = 0.07 |
| Education Level | χ2(3) = 0.15 | ||
| Completed high school | 1 | 1 | |
| Some college | 4 | 5 | |
| Completed college | 13 | 12 | |
| Advanced degree | 14 | 14 | |
| Race/Ethnicity | χ2(2) = 1.67 | ||
| Caucasian | 14 (43.8%) | 17 (53.1%) | |
| Asian | 10 (31.2%) | 11 (34.4%) | |
| Latino | 0 | 0 | |
| African American | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0 | 0 | |
| More than One Race | 3 (9.4%) | 3 (9.4%) | |
| Other | 5 (15.6%) | 1 (3.1%) | |
| Marital status | χ2(1) = 0.59 | ||
| Single, never married | 18 (56.3%) | 18 (56.3%) | |
| Married | 9 (28.1%) | 9 (28.1%) | |
| Divorced, separated, Widowed | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (9.4%) | |
| Living with partner | 5 (15.6%) | 2 (6.2%) | |
| LSAS-SR, M (SD) | 88.2 (18.2) | 14.4 (8.9) | t(62) = 20.62*** |
Note. SAD = social anxiety disorder; HC = healthy control; LSAS-SR = Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale – self-report version. The test for ethnicity compares Caucasian versus Asian versus all others. The test for marital status compares single/divorced/separated/widowed versus married/living with partner.
***
p < .001.