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Table 4 Regression results for FDR, Corsi, and BDR by ethnic group

From: Socioeconomic disadvantage and ethnicity are associated with large differences in children’s working memory ability: analysis of a prospective birth cohort study following 13,500 children

Ethnic group

FDR (n = 14,025)

Corsi (n = 13,919)

BDR (n = 14,072)

B (95% CI)

t

p

B (95% CI)

t

p

B (95% CI)

t

p

White British

         

Gypsy/Irish Traveller

− 9.58 [− 11.93 to − 7.23]

− 7.98

 < .001

− 9.27 [− 11.95 to − 6.59]

− 6.78

 < .001

− 15.87 [− 18.82 to − 12.92]

− 10.56

 < .001

White other

− 5.48 [− 6.72 to − 4.24]

− 8.66

 < .001

− 0.42 [− 1.83 to 1.00]

− 0.58

.564

− 6.14 [− 7.69 to − 4.58]

− 7.75

 < .001

Other

1.16 [− 0.38 to 2.71]

1.47

.141

2.51 [0.75 to 4.27]

2.79

.005

0.36 [− 1.57 to 2.28]

0.36

.716

Mixed

1.56 [0.44 to 2.68]

2.73

.006

− 1.05 [− 2.33 to 0.23]

− 1.61

.108

− 1.79 [− 3.19 to − 0.39]

− 2.50

.012

Black/Black British

3.00 [− 2.45 to 1.90]

3.10

.002

− 0.28 [− 2.45 to 1.90]

− 0.25

.802

− 0.85 [− 3.23 to 1.53]

− 0.70

.484

Pakistani

3.12 [2.53 to 3.71]

10.36

 < .001

− 0.20 [− 0.87 to 0.47]

− 0.58

.382

− 0.39 [1.13 to 0.35]

− 1.03

.303

Bangladeshi

3.53 [2.04 to 5.02]

4.64

 < .001

5.26 [3.56 to 6.96]

6.06

 < .001

3.12 [1.26 to 4.99]

3.28

.001

Indian

3.67 [1.94 to 5.40]

4.17

 < .001

3.06 [1.09 to 5.02]

3.05

.002

1.97 [− 0.19 to 4.13]

1.79

.073

F test

F(8, 14,016) = 45.48

F(8, 13,910) = 13.94

F(8, 14,063) = 24.55

Unadjusted R2

.03, p< .001

.00, p< .001

0.01, p< .001

  1. Bold values shows the statistically significant results