Table 2.
Age-standardized mean cognitive score across selected states of India, WHO-SAGE 2007–8.
| Selected states | Mean | SE | Sample | p-value of gender difference (t-test) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka (South) | Men | 0.73 | 0.15 | 419 | <0.001 |
| Women | -0.50 | 0.13 | 504 | ||
| Assam (Northeast) | Men | 0.18 | 0.17 | 367 | <0.001 |
| Women | -1.91 | 0.18 | 308 | ||
| Maharashtra (West) | Men | 1.54 | 0.13 | 546 | <0.001 |
| Women | -0.07 | 0.14 | 549 | ||
| Rajasthan (North) | Men | 1.28 | 0.12 | 676 | <0.001 |
| Women | -1.21 | 0.11 | 701 | ||
| Uttar Pradesh (Central) | Men | 1.05 | 0.11 | 703 | <0.001 |
| Women | -1.26 | 0.12 | 605 | ||
| West Bengal (East) | Men | 0.54 | 0.15 | 586 | <0.001 |
| Women | -1.13 | 0.15 | 584 |