Table 1.
IQ scores of the participants (N = 250).
| Full IQ | |
|---|---|
| Entire sample | 109.7 (11.7) |
| Gender differences | |
| Men (n = 125) | 109.1 (11.7) |
| Women (n = 125) | 110.3 (11.7) |
| t(df 1,249) = 0.83 | |
| Age differences | |
| 20–29 years (n = 50) | 109.6 (12.3) |
| 30–39 years (n = 50) | 108.3 (11.3) |
| 40–49 years (n = 50) | 107.8 (12.2) |
| 50–59 years (n = 50) | 110.7 (10.5) |
| 60–69 years (n = 50) | 112.0 (12.0) |
| F(df 4,245) = 1.08 | |
| Education differences | |
| Elementary school (n = 42) | 104.9 (12.0) |
| Senior high school (n = 142)# | 108.3 (11.8) |
| BA degree or higher (n = 79) | 114.5 (9.7) |
| F(df 2,347) = 12.03* | |
IQ in mean (SD). t: significance test of the gender differences. F: significance test of the age and education level differences.
p < .001, Bonferroni corrected.
Senior high school is not compulsory in Norway.