Table 2 Comparison of the autistic (AUT) and non-autistic (non-AUT) groups in terms of their age, SRS-2, FSIQ-4, VCI and PRI scores, and interaction hours per week.

From: Multiple talker processing in autistic adult listeners

 

Group

N

Min

Max

M

SD

SE

T

p

d

Age in years

AUT

24

18

58

22.04

8.084

1.65

3.987

 < 0.001*

1.109

Non-AUT

28

19

48

30.25

6.764

1.278

SRS-2 score

AUT

24

50

79

66.88

7.903

1.613

− 8.425

 < 0.001*

2.344

Non-AUT

28

40

63

48.82

7.528

1.423

FSIQ-4

AUT

24

94

146

117.67

15.07

3.076

− 0.557

0.580

− 0.155

Non-AUT

28

100

131

115.75

9.474

1.79

VCI

AUT

24

100

160

121.25

15.771

1.861

− 0.539

0.242

− 0.329

Non-AUT

28

102

139

117

9.847

1.861

PRI

AUT

24

86

154

112.54

17.151

2.056

− 0.593

0.556

− 0.165

Non-AUT

28

94

133

110.21

10.881

2.056

Interaction hours p/week

AUT

24

1

15

3.17

3.088

0.630

− 18.35

< 0.001*

4.261

Non-AUT

28

3

20

18.25

3.884

0.734

  1. Effect size reported in Cohen’s d with significant group differences (p < .05) marked with an asterisk (*).
  2. Age in years; social responsiveness scale (SRS‐2) score; full scale IQ (FSIQ-4); verbal comprehension (VCI); perceptual reasoning (PCI); and hours spent interacting with people outside of their immediate circle of family and friends per week (Interaction hours p/week) were included as variables in the group statistics.