Characteristics | ADHD (N = 63) | Controls (N = 69) | t or \({x}^{2}\) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | |||
Gender | ||||
Female | 33 (52.4) | 38 (55.1) | .096 | .757 |
Male | 30 (47.6) | 31 (44.9) | Â | Â |
Age, M (SD) | 24.86 (3.25) | 23.84 (2.59) | 1.997 | .048* |
Education | ||||
High school graduate | 14 (21.2) | 4 (5.7) | 7.544 | .006** |
University or post graduate degree | 49 (77.8) | 66 (94.3) | Â | Â |
Current productive role | ||||
Student | 35 (55.6) | 43 (62.3) | 3.550a | .299 |
Working | 11 (17.5) | 7 (11.5) | Â | Â |
Both | 14 (22.2) | 18 (26.2) | Â | Â |
Unemployed | 3 (4.8) | – |  |  |
Family status | ||||
Single | 38 (60.3) | 41 (59.4) | .011 | .916 |
Married/ partnered | 25 (39.7) | 28 (40.6) | Â | Â |
ADHD Symptomsb, M (SD) | 60.79 (6.35) | 39.84 (6.62) | 18.524 | .000*** |
Medication status | ||||
Daily | 14 (22.2) | – |  |  |
Irregular use | 31 (49.2) | – |  |  |
None | 18 (28.6) | – |  |  |