Table 1.
Demographics Between Groups. PI= previously institutionalized. Comparison= never institutionalized. Peterson’s Pubertal Development Scale (PPDS; 1 (not begun) - 4 (fully developed)). Age and time variables all represented in years. Income ranges were between 1–10. Income range of 7= $100,001–150,000; income range of 6= $70,001–85,000 *above the US national average(~$52,250)40. Parent education ranges were between 1–10. Parent education range of 6= Some Graduate; parent education range of 5= 4 Year Degree.
| PI mean(SD) | Comparison mean(SD) | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | M:26 F:50 | M:59 F:59 | χ2= 4.73, p=.04 |
| Puberty | 2.13 (0.77) | 2.14 (0.91) | t(87)=0.04, p=.97 |
| Age | 9.50 (3.11) | 8.79 (3.53) | t(192)=−1.42, p=.16 |
| Estimated IQ | 103.21 (15.01) | 111.61 (17.52) | t(152)=3.14, p<.003 |
| Parent Income | 7.59*(2.08) | 6.29*(2.94) | t(185)=−3.29, p<.002 |
| Parent Education | 6.25(1.43) | 5.44(1.91) | t(188)=−3.11, p<.003 |