Table 4.
Mean CMLT Scores by Level of Selected Characteristics
| CMLT-Listening mean score |
CMLT-Reading mean score |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Educational Attainment Less than high school High school or trade school Some college or Associate Degree Four year college degree Post-graduate degree |
63 72 77 83 86 |
68 79 82 87 92 |
|
Language spoken at home English only Some other language |
80 72 |
85 82 |
|
Self-rated health Very good or Excellent Poor, Fair or Good |
80 77 |
87 83 |
|
“I am a good reader” Agree or Strongly Agree Disagree or Strongly Disagree |
80 73 |
86 78 |
|
“I have a hard time understanding when people speak quickly” Disagree or Strongly Disagree Agree or Strongly Agree |
81 76 |
87 83 |
F statistics for both ANOVAs were statistically significant p <.001; all t statistics were statistically significant p < .001 except the t statistic for the CMLT-Reading and Language spoken at home which was p < .01