Table 1 Characteristics for the sample of 626 participants (Sample A) that underwent three tests, the subset of 200 participants who performed ten tests (Sample B) and up to 253 participants who were tested with five visual illusions (Samples C; n = 173 to 253).

From: Sex-related differences in vision are heterogeneous

Samples

Female subjects

Male subjects

p

Sample A (n = 626)

342

284

 

Age (mean ± sd)

32.19 ± 15.16

33.09 ± 16.03

p = 0.48

Age range

18–75

18–82

 

Sample B (n = 200)

113

87

 

Age (mean ± sd)

43.67 ± 23.5

46 ± 25.98

p = 0.51

Age range

18–86

18–90

 

Samples C

  Ebbinghaus (n = 209)

93

116

 

  Age (mean ± sd)

35.37 ± 17.01

33.00 ± 15.25

p = 0.29

  Age range

18–73

18–80

 

  Müller-Lyer (n = 253)

115

138

 

  Age (mean ± sd)

36.02 ± 16.01

33.47 ± 14.19

p = 0.19

  Age range

18–73

18–80

 

  Ponzo (n = 173)

76

97

 

  Age (mean ± sd)

28.92 ± 10.18

28.95 ± 9.49

p = 0.99

  Age range

18–55

18–54

 

  Ponzo-Hallway (n = 194)

84

110

 

  Age (mean ± sd)

36.67 ± 17.44

32.72 ± 14.82

p = 0.10

  Age range

18–73

18–80

 

  Tilt (n = 200)

93

107

 

  Age (mean ± sd)

38.64 ± 16.28

37.13 ± 14.88

p = 0.50

  Age range

18–73

18–80