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. 2020 Sep 3;2(3):216–226. doi: 10.1089/aut.2019.0054

Table 6.

Correlations Between Girls Questionnaire for Autism Spectrum Condition and Autism Quotient Subscales Between Autistic and Nonautistic Women

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
 1. GQ-ASC total score −0.53** 0.64** 0.75** 0.71** 0.55** 0.58** 0.58** 0.42** 0.53** 0.05 0.33**
 2. GQ-ASC imagination and play −0.60** −0.10 −0.17** −0.18** −0.24** −0.01 −0.06 −0.04 −0.15* 0.34** 0.00
 3. GQ-ASC camouflaging 0.52** −0.08 0.47** 0.44** 0.18** 0.41** 0.44** 0.31** 0.36** 0.12* 0.14*
 4. GQ-ASC sensory sensitivities 0.59** −0.24** 0.25** 0.54** 0.22** 0.62** 0.59** 0.44** 0.46** 0.25** 0.36**
 5. GQ-ASC socializing 0.49** −0.16** 0.19** 0.18** 0.25** 0.54** 0.49** 0.38** 0.47** 0.15** 0.33**
 6. GQ-ASC interests 0.35** −0.01 −0.15** 0.08 0.06 0.32** 0.29** 0.16** 0.28** 0.01 0.26**
 7. AQ total score 0.05 0.29** 0.09 0.22** −0.06 0.13* 0.82** 0.81** 0.72** 0.49** 0.49**
 8. AQ communication 0.20** −0.08 0.13* 0.23** 0.00 0.08 0.44** 0.65** 0.51** 0.30** 0.23**
 9. AQ social skills 0.01 0.04 0.04 0.18** −0.13* −0.04 0.61** 0.23** 0.53** 0.32** 0.16**
10. AQ attention switching 0.10 −0.03 0.06 0.18** 0.07 −0.02 0.33** 0.02 0.26** 0.22** 0.23**
11. AQ imagination −0.20** 0.56** 0.03 0.06 −0.12* 0.09 0.65** 0.05 0.21** 0.09 0.25
12. AQ attention to detail 0.12* 0.05 −0.03 0.03 0.11* 0.18** 0.51** 0.07 0.13* −0.10 0.09

Lower diagonal portion of matrix: autistic cases, upper diagonal portion of matrix: nonautistic cases; Spearman's ρ, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05., shaded cells: significant differences between autistic and nonautistic groups using Fisher's z.

AQ, Autism Quotient.