Table 1.
Demographics for each participant group, mean (standard deviation).
| Demographics | YA (n = 28) | HOA (n = 28) | OVR (n = 30) | ANOVA | Group differences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (M:F) | 13:15 | 11:17 | 13:17 | F(2,83) = .142, p = .868 | – |
| Age | 26.68 (5.4) | 67.43 (7.0) | 66.90 (6.6) | F(2,83) = 382.668, p < .001*** | YA < HOA/OVR |
| Education levela | 4.50 (1.2) | 4.36 (1.8) | 3.77 (1.9) | F(2,83) = 1.590, p = .210 | – |
| Trait Mood (GDS) | 5.32 (3.5) | 2.71 (3.2) | 4.33 (4.4) | F(2,83) = 3.437, p = .037* | YA < HOA |
| MMSE | 29.57 (0.7) | 29.14 (1.3) | 29.17 (1.0) | F(2,83) = 1.539, p = .221 | – |
| FSRP(%)No Age | 1.79 (1.3) | 1.83 (1.0) | 4.19 (2.3) | F(2,83) = 20.502, p < 001*** | OVR > HOA/YA |
| WTAR FSIQ | 109.89 (6.6) | 111.50 (5.8) | 109.60 (6.9) | F(2,83) = .710, p = .495 | – |
*
p < .05.
***
p < .001. –: comparable between groups; <: significant difference between adjacent groups.
a
Education level coding: 0 = no qualification; 1 = GCSE/NVQ (16 yrs); 2 = City & Guilds or other post 16 qualification; 3 = A Level/BTEC/Access course; 4 = Diploma/HND; 5 = Degree; 6 = Masters; 7 = PhD.