Can only intelligent children do mind reading: The relationship between intelligence and theory of mind in 8 to 11 years old

Table 1 Socio demographic profile of children and their families (N = 95)

Variable	Total N (%)	Below average	Average	Above average	χ²/F, df	P value (Prep)
Gender:
Male	42 (44)	15	17	10	2.87, 2	0.2
Female	53 (56)	18	14	21		(0.82)
Chronological age (in years):
Mean (SD)	10.19 (0.86)	9.85 (0.81)	10.71 (0.58)	10.09 (0.73)	10.39, 2	0.001 (0.99)
Type of school:
Private	60 (63)	9	20	31	36.37, 2	0.001
Government	35 (37)	24	11	0		(0.99)
Type of Family:
Nuclear	79 (83)	30	24	25	2.34, 2	0.3
Joint	16 (17)	3	7	6		(0.77)
Father's education
No formal	6 (6)	6	0	0
education
School	42 (44)	23	14	5	38.56, 4	0.001
College	47 (50)	4	17	26		(0.99)
Mother's education
No formal	6 (6)	5	1	0
education
School	46 (48)	25	15	6	35.19, 4	0.001
College	43 (45)	3	15	25		(0.99)
Age of father (in years)
Mean (SD)	40.92 (6.30)	40.45 (8.56)	40.35 (4.60)	42.42 (5.62)	1.41, 2	0.2 (0.82)
Age of mother (in years)
Mean (SD)	35.08 (5.40)	32.64 (6.06)	35.61 (4.86)	37.16 (4.17)	6.51, 2	0.002 (0.99)
Number of siblings:
None	14 (15)	3	4	7	2.44, 2	0.2
One or more	81 (85)	30	27	24		(0.82)
Birth order:
First	59 (62)	20	21	18
Middle	7 (7)	5	2	0	7.46, 4	0.1
Last	29 (31)	8	8	13		(0.88)
Monthly family Income (Indian rupees/month)	13651 (18916)	2874 (4786)	12048 (17598)	26725 (21909)	17.35, 2	0.002 (0.99)
F/H of psychiatric illness:
Present	9 (10)	5	3	1	2.65, 2	0.2
Absent	86 (90)	28	28	30		(0.82)

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