Table 2 Mean (SD) for the YSR scores and the gender differences with 95%-confidence intervals.
YSR scales | Female | Male | Total | Gender difference | Confidence interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Withdrawn | 3.36 (2.45) | 2.66 (2.26) | 3.01 (2.38) | 0.69 | 0.57 - 0.82 |
2. Somatic complaints | 3.75 (2.90) | 2.11 (2.15) | 2.93 (2.67) | 1.64 | 1.50 - 1.77 |
3. Anxious/depressed | 6.78 (4.89) | 4.40 (3.80) | 5.59 (4.53) | 2.38 | 2.15 - 2.61 |
4. Social problems | 1.97 (1.95) | 2.13 (1.93) | 2.05 (1.94) | -0.16 | -0.27 - -0.06 |
5. Thought problems | 1.59 (1.97) | 1.31 (1.89) | 1.45 (1.94) | 0.27 | 0.17 - 0.38 |
6. Attention problems | 4.81 (2.70) | 4.34 (2.74) | 4.57 (2.73) | 0.47 | 0.32 - 0.61 |
7. Delinquent behaviour | 4.21 (3.00) | 4.79 (3.28) | 4.50 (3.16) | -0.59 | -0.75 - -0.42 |
8. Aggressive behaviour | 8.74 (4.76) | 8.81 (5.64) | 8.77 (5.22) | -0.07 | -0.34 - 0.21 |
Internalizing problems | 13.34 (8.11) | 8.92 (6.47) | 11.12 (7.66) | 4.41 | 4.02 - 4.80 |
Externalizing problems | 12.95 (6.99) | 13.60 (8.19) | 13.27 (7.62) | -0.65 | -1.06 - -0.25 |
YSR Total Score | 40.33 (19.26) | 35.35 (18.55) | 37.82 (19.07) | 4.98 | 3.98 - 5.98 |