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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for sample variables and scales

From: Internalizing symptoms in adolescence are modestly affected by symptoms of anxiety, depression, and neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood

 

Scale range (Maximum score)

Mean (SD)

N

NDD factor

0 – 23.45 (–a)

1.86 (2.84)

5708

Depression symptoms at age 9

(SMFQ)

0 – 25 (26)

0.82 (2.03)

5137

Anxiety symptoms at age 9

(SCARED)

0 – 63 (82)

4.72 (5.84)

4517

Internalizing symptoms at age 15

(SDQ)

0 – 10 (10)

1.27 (1.72)

4492

Sex, n (%)

♂

♀

2128 (47.4)

2364 (52.6)

Birth year n (%)

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

483 (10.8)

864 (19.2)

802 (17.9)

783 (17.4)

759 (16.9)

801 (17.8)

  1. aSince the NDD factor is based on an individually calculated factor score, no meaningful maximum score is available