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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Sci. 2009 Jan 23;20(2):144–148. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02279.x

TABLE 1.

Descriptive Information and Correlations Between Predictor Variables and Pre-School Activities Inventory (PSAI) Scores

Group Fetal testosterone
level (nmol/L)
Gestational
age (weeks)
Child’s age
(years)
Maternal age
(years)
Maternal
education level
PSAI
score
Boys and girls combined
  n 212 145 209 191 186 212
  M (SD) 0.59 (0.46) 16.31 (1.88) 8.59 (0.97) 35.11 (8.02) 3.11 (1.06) 52.91 (20.57)
 Range 0.05–2.30 11.00–21.50 6.35–10.29 22.81–46.42 1–5 13–86
 Correlation (r) with PSAI .59** -.01 .11 -.10 .21** —
Girls
  n 100 67 99 91 88 100
  M (SD) 0.33 (0.32) 16.31 (2.32) 8.44 (1.02) 35.31 (4.10) 2.88 (0.90) 34.95 (12.48)
 Range 0.05–2.30 11.0–19.0 6.35–10.27 22.81–46.42 2–5 13–78
 Correlation (r) with PSAI .42* -.04 -.01 .16 .08 —
Boys
  n 112 78 110 100 98 112
  M (SD) 0.83 (0.43) 16.32 (1.5) 8.70 (0.93) 34.90 (4.78) 3.21 (1.25) 68.95 (10.73)
 Range 0.05–2.05 13.0–20.0 6.57–10.29 23.38–44.14 1–5 24–86
 Correlation (r) with PSAI .20* .01 -.06 -.20* .04 —

Note. The table presents raw values for fetal testosterone levels. Maternal education level was self-reported and rated on a 5-point scale from 1 (no formal qualifications) to 5 (postgraduate qualification).

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.