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Table 2 Means and standard deviations of the variables by participant sex

From: Childhood wayfinding experience explains sex and individual differences in adult wayfinding strategy and anxiety

Variable

Females

Males

All

M (SD)

n

M (SD)

n

M (SD)

n

Minimum

Maximum

Total childhood wayfinding experience

2.30 (0.80)

84

2.65 (0.73)

71

2.46 (0.79)

155

1.00

4.63

Distance traveled

2.27 (0.91)

84

2.59 (0.75)

70

2.42 (0.85)

154

1.00

4.75

Time spent outdoors

2.31 (0.83)

84

2.65 (0.89)

70

2.46 (0.87)

154

1.00

4.75

Route strategy preference

3.92 (0.75)

85

3.57 (0.91)

71

3.76 (0.84)

156

1.33

5.00

Orientation strategy preference

2.75 (0.60)

81

3.02 (0.84)

72

2.46 (0.87)

153

1.00

4.82

Wayfinding anxiety

2.44 (0.65)

85

2.10 (0.76)

73

2.28 (0.72)

158

1.00

3.88

Trait anxiety

2.01 (0.54)

84

1.89 (0.54)

73

1.96 (0.54)

157

1.00

3.30

  1. Note. Sex was dummy coded as 0 for females and 1 for males