Table 1

Summary Statistics

VariableMean (Standard Deviation)
Age in 200225
(6)
Education12.3
(1.9)
IQ (stanines)5.2
(1.8)
Mother’s education11.3
(2.5)
Mother’s age in 200250.5
(6.2)
Father’s education11.8
(2.9)
Father’s age in 200253.6
(6.7)
  • Sample size: N = 388,405 male singletons.

  • Education is calculated for a subsample of 282,855 men aged at least 21 in 2002.