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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Youth Serv Rev. 2019 Jun 25;104:104390. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104390

Table 4.

SDQ Subscale Means by Sample Type and Race

Adjusted Means and Standard Errors
Survey RCT NHIS No Parent NHIS One Parent NHIS Both Parents Race Main Effect
SDQ Subscale M SE M SE M SE M SE M SE M SE
Internalizing
 Peer
  White 2.6 0.11 2.7 0.14 1.6 0.15 1.5 0.05 1.1 0.03 1.9 0.05
  Non-white 2.4 0.11 2.7 0.13 1.7 0.19 1.5 0.07 1.4 0.06 1.9 0.06
F(1,503) = 1.03 F(1,317) = .16 F(1,178) = .10 F(1,1612) = .46 F(1,3746) = 14.97*** F(1,6363) = .06
 Emotional
  White 3.1 0.13 3.8 0.16 2.1 0.18 1.7 0.06 1.3 0.04 2.4 0.06
  Non-white 2.3 0.13 2.8 0.15 1.4 0.23 1.4 0.08 1.2 0.08 1.8 0.07
F(1,503) = 13.83*** F(1,317) = 14.82*** F(1,178) = 4.13* F(1,1612) = 6.55* F(1,3746) = 2.26 F(1,6363) = 46.64***
Externalizing
 Hyperactive
  White 5.0 0.17 6.0 0.22 3.7 0.24 3.0 0.08 2.6 0.05 4.1 0.08
  Non-white 4.5 0.17 5.4 0.20 3.3 0.31 3.1 0.11 2.7 0.10 3.8 0.09
F(1,503) = 3.71 F(1,317) = 2.57 F(1,178) = .71 F(1,1612) = .73 F(1,3746) = .69 F(1,6363) = 4.38*
 Conduct
  White 2.8 0.11 3.4 0.15 1.7 0.16 1.3 0.05 1.0 0.03 2.0 0.05
  Non-white 2.7 0.11 3.1 0.14 1.5 0.21 1.5 0.07 1.0 0.07 2.0 0.06
F(1,503) = .09 F(1,317) = 1.28 F(1,178) = .48 F(1,1612) = 2.57 F(1,3746) = .37 F(1,6363) = 1.51
Prosocial
 White 7.9 0.11 8.0 0.14 8.6 0.16 8.8 0.05 9.0 0.03 8.4 0.05
 Non-white 7.7 0.11 7.8 0.13 8.4 0.20 8.7 0.07 8.8 0.07 8.3 0.06
F(1,503) = .64 F(1,317) = .21 F(1,178) = .28 F(1,1612) = .87 F(1,3746) = 9.46** F(1,6363) = 3.33
Total Difficulties
 White 13.4 0.39 15.9 0.51 9.0 0.56 7.5 0.19 6.1 0.11 10.4 0.18
 Non-white 11.9 0.40 14.0 0.47 7.8 0.72 7.5 0.25 6.3 0.23 9.5 0.21
F(1,503) = 5.11* F(1,317) = 5.59* F(1,178) = 1.14 F(1,1612) = .03 F(1,3746) = .62 F(1,6363) = 11.49*

Note:

*

p<.05

**

p<.01

***

p<.001