Above
I
Average Belowaverage average
Percent Both sexes
Total,6-11 years . . . .
Table 26. Pr.wflion .fchildran 6-11 veam.fap sh.wLng i"tel!w.al ati!iv,by m.tormi.ity, w,and sex: Uniter States,196M5
Atmve.averaqa intelligence I Amrqe intel Iigence I Be!.w.werage I“tellkwwe
Momactivity I Motoractivity I Moloractivity
F@ andsw
Morerest- Quieter
cQmbi- Constantly Morerest. O.ieter
COmbi- Mwerest. Quieter
less than Averw+ than less than Averaw Constantly
than nation ~ovfng less*ha”
COmbi-mti.n moving AVWW
average
than nation
average averw averw average average
bn,tantly moving
B_ Percent
54.6 61.6
Totar,6.llqears . . 10.7
13.4
33,2 27.6
14.1
44.5 46.0
51.0
30,0 41.1
45.6
Tmal,6 .11 years . 51.9 48.6
55.5
Total ,6.11 years .
11.0
8ta”dard wm. total 1,75 1,47
Table 30. Proportion c.fchildmn 6.11 yeamofaS $hwingmdemic pd.rmanm, bymotor activiW, aw, a.d Ex: United Smtcs,19.53.55
Abwe.werage Average BeW+.wwe.g.s
academic pmfommnce academic pcrf.mmnce academic perf.rnmnm
Motor activity M.at.n activitv Motor activity
AF and .ex
Constantly Momrmt- 0“1,1.,
Comb!. Constantly More rest. Ouieter
1.SSthan Average
More rest.
than CmnbI- cc.”,ta”tly Quieter
moving 18SSthan Average than
Combl-mt ion moving lessthan Avaraw
average weraw
than
wemoe ?,”era* “t’on moving
nvww-1 .W.lm ‘“t ‘on
~
Tmal,6 -11 years .
6WWS. . . . .
Totd,6-ll years .
6w=s . . . .
St.ndardemor,totd .
51.2
10.8 27.1 32.9
24.5
45.9 81.5
—
37.9 13.2 24.1 28.0
10.9
Table 31. Prorsortion ofchildren 6-11 years ofawshowing frequency ofdiscipline,by intellectual aWliW, age, and sex: United States, 1963-65
Frequently disciplined Occasionally disciplined Navar disciplined
Intellectual ability Intellectual ability Intellectual ability Age and sax
Both sexes
4.2
I
6.1 16.8 41.6 55.7 57.7 54.2 38.2 25.425.9 24.4 29.5 22.8 27.1 23.5 Total,6-11 years . . . .
47.7 44.3 44.3 35.7 39.0 3B.3
51.9
57.0 58.6 54.6 57.2 55,9 50.9
63.7
53.5 62.5 52.4 61.9 56.5 59.2
61.2
46.1 50.5 52.5 60.0 57.7 58.9
39.6
35.7 34.6 39.5 38.0 38.2 43.8
27.0 6years . . . .
7years . . . . 8yeers . . . . 9years . . . .. m. . . . lOyears . . . . Ilyeers . . . .
6.2 5.3 3.3 4.4 3.3 2.8
7.4 6.8 5.9 4.9 6.0 5.4
20.8 13.4 18.2 15.4 16.5 17.4
22.1 8oys
Total,6-llyears . . . . 8.4 9.3 16.7
6years . . . . 7yeers . . . . 8years . . . . 9years . . . . 10years . . . . llyears . . . .
9.9 11.4 7.0 9.3 7.9 5.7
10.4 10.6 9.0 8.3 7.9 9.5
26.4 18.4 22.6 20.0 23.6 22.0
7.8
47.9 55.4 59.5 47.8 46.1 52.8
33.4
64.2 63.1 61.2 67.1 65.6 60.4
47.7
52.2 65.6 59.0 67.2 58.4 63.3
51.8
42.2 33.2 33.5 42.8 46.0 41.5
65.7
25.4 26.3 29.7 24.5 26.4 30.1
49.5
21.4 16.0 18.4 12.9 18.0 14.6
Girls
Total,6.llyears . . . . 0.9 2.8 40.4
6years . . . .
7yaars .,,.,.,.,..,.. .
8years . . . . 9yaars . . . . 10years . . . . Ilyears . . . .
3.4 0.7 0.5 0.8
4.4 2.6 2.6 1.4 4.0 1.9
10.8 5.2 8.6 7.3 7.4 8.3,
1.09 47.5 35.7 32.8 26.6 33.6 24.1
1.52
49.7 53.6 47.4 46.9 45.6 42.7
0.87 55.5 57.0 38.2 52.5 54.1 51.1
1.58 49.1 63.6 66.6 72.5 66.4 75.9
1.45
45.9 43.8 50.0 51.7 50.4 55.4
0.98 33.8 37.8 53.1 40.2 38.6 40.6
Standard error, total . ;; . . 0.49 0.51 1.64
I
Table 32. Proportion of children 6-11 years of ageshowing frequency disciplined, byacademic performance, age, and sex: United States, 1963-66
Frequently disciplined Occasionally disciplined Never disciplined
Academic performance Academic performance Academic performance
Above
Avarage Below Above
Average Below Above
Averaga Below
average average average average average average
Age and sex
Both sexes
Total, 6-11 years . . . .
39.3 24.1
4.2
Table 33. Proportion of children 6-11 years of a&showing spcific types ofaggrassiva behavior problems, byintellectual atili~, amdemic petiormance, and sex: United States, 1963-85
Specific bahavior problam
Excessive Too Frequently Aggressive Uses Other Discipline None of
fighting parents not
rough these
injured behavior bad words
complain working problems Total
6-11 years Scale rating and sax
Intellectual ability
Above average: Total . . . .
Boys . . . .
Girls . . . .
Averaga: Total . . . .
Boys . . . .
Girls . . . .
Below average: Total . . . .
Boys . . . .
Girls . . . .
Academic performance
Aboveavarage: Total . . . .
Boys, . . . .
Girls . . . .
AvaraW: Total . . . .
Boys, ,, . . . .
Girls . . . .
Balowaverage: Total . , . . . . .
Boys . . . .
Girls . . . .
Percent
24.1 3.3 2.6 1.6 4.0 0.7 0.5 0.s 82.0
1.0”
2.0
2.8 20.8
27.6
53.4
5.9
1.2
5.5
8.7
2.3
13.7 5.2
0.6
4.3
7.4
1.3
6.2
1.5
1.9
1.1
0.6
1.8
1.2
77.5
85.6
7S.2
71.7
S4.6
84.7
58.0
75.7
85.4
—
52.5
54.2
18.1
7.3
1.4
11.3
2.7
2.8
3.9
10.5
1.9
13.6
3.2
0.5
5.0
0.9
0.4
1.2
2.0
0.4
3.4
17.9
6.3
2.4
7.0
1.7
0.7
1.3
0.9
0.3
4.5
1.5
0.4 22.2
13.8
22.9
16.0
6.5
2.1 15.7
4.0
1.8
4.4
3.1
1.3
3.7
0.5
3.7
0.9
1.5
2.5
4.2
1.1
5.8
1.6
1.4
0.7
0.7
1.Q
0.7
81.3
88.3
78.6
72.9
84.1
63.7
57.2
74.9 18.6
27.4
51.5
4.0
0.7
5.0
50.1
53.0
23.6
7.7
2.4
14.1
18.6
6.1 6.3
1.1
12.0
16.5
4.1
2.3
2.7
4.3
4.7
3.5
9.8
1.8
14.2
18.9
6.1
2.4
0.4
5.5
1.1
0.3
1.3
1.3
0.1
4.5
—
29.5
17.5
7.6
1.8
1.4
1.1
5.7
2.4
Tabl@34. Prowtiion ofchildren 6-n Years ofa@showing de9ree0fadiustment,by Order chOs@nfOrside, aW, andsex: United S~te$,196~65
Aga and sex
An adjustment problem Unusually well adjusted No adjustment problem
Chosen for side Chosen for side Chosen for side
Percent
BothSBX%S
Total,6-ll yeara . . , . . . . . 6.6 14,2 44.9 37.9 32.2 10.1 3.4 9.7 61.2 75.6 51.7 62.3
Table 35, Proportion ofchildren 6-11 years showing degree ofedjustment,by frequency chosen leader, ege, andsex: United States, 1963-65
An adjustment problem
I
Unusually well adjustedI
No adjustment problemAge and sex Chosen leader Chosen leader Chosen Ieeder
More often As often Almost More often As often Almost More often As often Almost than most as most never then most as most never than most as most never
Percent Both sexes
Total, 6-11 years . . . . 5.0 9.7 39.4 42.0 14.7 4.6 53.0 75.6 56.0 Standard error, total . .
Table 38. Proportion ofchildren 6-11 years ofageshowing atientiveness,by order chosen forside, sex, andaw: United States, 1963.85
Above-average Average Below-avaraga
attentivenets attentiveness attentiveness
Order chosen for side Order chosen for side Order chosen for side
Neither
4m0n* first nor Always Change- Among
t%% A? c~~ A;’: ~y:pn;r AlwrAys
Change-first
last last able first
last last last abl B
Age and sex
Percent Both sexes
Total,6-llyears . . . .
Table 37, Proportion of children 6-11 years of ageshowing attentiveness,by frequency chosen Ieader, age, and sex: United States,
Age and sex Chosen leader
~
Chosen leader
EEEEEF
Chosen leader
~ Both sexes
Total, 6-11 years
6years . . . . 7years . . . . 8years . . . . 9years ...,....
10years . . . . 11 years . . . .
~
Total, 6-11 years
6years . . . .
Total, 6-11 years
6years ...,....
7years . . . . Standard error, total ; ,
Table 38. Proportion of children 6-11 years of age showing order chosen for side, by degree of motor activity, age, and sex: United Stetas.
1963-65
Chosen for side first
I
Chosen neitherfirst nor last
Motor activity Motor
activity
Constantly More rest- Quiater Combi- Constintly More
rest-moving less than Average than nation less than Avarage
average moving
everage average
Age and sex
Both sexes
Total,6-ll yeara . . . .
6years . . . . l’year s . . . . Syeare . . . . 9years . . . . 10yaars . . . . 11 years . . . .
8oys
Total,6-llyears . . . , . . . . .
6years . . . . 7years . . . . Sears . . . . . . . . . . 9years . . . . 10years . . . . 11 years . . . .
Girls
—
Total,6-llyears . . . .
6years . . . . 7years . . . . 8yaars . . . . 9years . . . . 10years . . . . llyaars . . . .
Standard arror, total . . . .
29.2 I 35.2
11.6 19.7 32.3 41.5 57.9
— 56,5 62.3 58.7 5B.5 55.1 56.1
68.4
67.6
18.1 19.0 20.9 17.5 20.5 21.9
19.7
30.0 32.4 32.8 32.0 33.9 32.9
33.6
31.1 31.3 31.7 32.0 28.3 22.0
24.5 19.8 40.1 35.3 33.0 53.1
43.2 48.8 46.1 42.4 33.5 36.2
43.6
59.7 57.8 57.8 55.7 67.7 56.6
56.7 6.4
10.6 12.9 12.0 17.3 10.8
11.0 23.3 31.5
11.8 18.4 22.7 16.2 24.7 22.5
19.6
30.9 33.3 27.5 35.0 38.2 38.6
31.2
22.2 26.7 22.9 34.5 16.2 17.7
28.6 5.3 31.0 42.9 28.9 45.3
45.6 50.5 49.7 42.7 33.0 42.3
34.2
37.6 43.5 34.1 38.4 34.6 18.0
3.07
54.6 65.6 55,2 64.0 55.3 55,5
56.9
59.7 56.0 65.7 49.0 54.4 57.0
1.1(
60.2 57.6 62.1 62.2 56.2 52.2
58.3
59.3 58.0 54.4 58.8 69.0 60.6
0.98 4.1
8.4 13.2 11.4 15.4 12.6
13.6
11.1 16.7 11.6 15.1 23.6 5.3
1.29
t
33.1 37.7
37.4 20.9
34.1 28.3
37.7 49.2
30,3 31.3
35,5 35.3
24.7 57.6
3CL2 20.0 17.0 19.7 12.9 20.4
1 .4s 28.3 31.4 37.0 26.3 31.8 27.6
1.08 1.88 3.60
58
Table 38. Proportion of children 6-11 years of age showing order chosen for side, by degree of motor activity, ege, andsex: United States, 1963-55-Con.
4
Chosen neither
first nor lest Always chosen for side last Proportion chosen in changeable order
Motor
activity Motor activity
~
Motor activity
Combi- Constantly More rest- Quieter
Ieea than Average
Combi-moving than
avarage nation
everage (Meter
then Combi-swerege nation
. . .. .
Table 39. Pmwrtlon of children 4-71 yews of e.gdshowinu freq.e”cy chow. leader, by motor activity, .@, and sex: United State%, 1962.45
Ch.ae” leader mm, frequently than most Chosen Imder as often w most A[moat never chosen Imdmr
Motor activity Motor activity Mtx.m activity
COn*ta”t!y More rest- O.leter
Comb]. C..st8ntly More rest. a“reter
Ie- than
More
rest-Averaw than C.amb$- Co.stantly Q.i.tcr
mov!.g 1,ssthan
nation Average than
Cambl-moving ~o,t Ik the”
awmge nation moving ~o~t AveraG+
awrags
than “atio”
averag-s weqw
A@ andS.X
Bothsexes
Total,6.11 years .
swam . . . .
7wars . . . .
8years . . . .
9w.n . . . .
t0vear5 ..,...
11 wars . . . .
*
Total, 8-11 years .
6years . . . .
Stmdud errc$, total
Pe,ce”t
51.4 65.3
75.2
Table 40. Proportion of children 6-11 years of age showing frequency of discipline,by order chosen for side, age, and sex: United States, 1963+35
Age and sex
Frequently disciplined Occasionally disciplined Never disciplined
Order chosen for side Order chosen for side Order chosen for side
Neither
Always Change- Neither
Always Change- Neither
First first nor First first nor First first nor Always
Change-Iast last able
last last able
last last able
Percent Both sexes
37.8 31.7 23.0
_
Table 41. Proportion of children 6-11 years of age showing frequency of discip[ine,by order chosen for Ieader, age, and sex: Unitad Statas, 1963-65
Disciplined frequently Disciplined occasionally Nevar disciplined
Chosen leader
1 i
Chosen ieader
1 I
Chosen Ieadar
1 #
Age and sex
Mora
frequently As often Almost than most as most never
More
frequently As often Almost than most as most never
More
frequently As often Almost than most as most never
Parcent
54.3 Both sexes
Total, 6-11 years . . .
Standard error, total .
2.3
Tabl-42. Proponlonof chl[dmn&ll years ofageshowlng degree ofa%mssive behavior, byordnrcho%n forside, ap, andseK Unifed Smtes,1963.05
Fighting excessively I Too rough I Frequently injured I VOry”aggres*ivO
Order chosen for sidn 0rd8r chosen for side Order chmen for side Order chose. for side
Neither
Always Charm- Neither
FM Always Change- Neither
first nor First Always Change- Neither
first nor First first nor Always Chm.#.
last able last able Fist
last last first nor
last last able
last kst able
Both9#X9S
Totol, &ll Ysm . . . .
Table 42. Prownion of&ildren 6-llyears ofamshowing deg=ofam=Sive behavior, byorder chmnfor side, aw, ad%x: Unlt8d Smtes,1983.55-Cc.n.
AW and sex
Using bad words Other parents complain Olsdpline not working No discipline problem
Order chosen for side I Order chosen for side Order chmm for side I Order chosm for sidn
Neither
Always Change- Neither
Always ChmW- Neither
?rst first nor First first nor First firm nor Always ChanW
lest abla last First
last
fy;yn:r Always Chan~
Ikst able
last last able
last last ●b!m
Both sexes Percent
Tml,6.11 years . . . . .
S1andnrd error, t.atal . . , .6
Tablc43. Proportion ofchildren 6-11 years ofawshowing degree ofaggressive behaviocby frequency chosen leader, a&, andsex: United States, 1963-55
Fighting excessively TOO rough Frequently injured
Chosen leader Chosen leader Chmm leader
Very aggressive
Chosen leader Age and sex
Both w3XRS
Total, 6-11 years . . . . .
Standard error, total . . .
More
frequently As often Almost as most never than most
More As often Almost More
As often Almost More
kequently frequently ~~ ~oti “ever frequently A5 often Almost
than most as most never
than most thanmmt as most never
3.2 3.9 14.7 2.7 3.5 9.7 1.3 2.0 5.6
Table 43. Proportion ofchildren 6.11 years ofaWshowing degree ofaggressive behavior, by frequency chosen leader, aW, and sex: United States, 1963.65-Con,
Using bad words Other parenta complain Discipline not working NO discipline problam
Chosen leader I Chosen leader I Chosen leader I Chosen leader
Age and sex
Both sexes
Total,6-ll years . . . . .
Standard error, total . . .
More As often Almost More
As often Almost More
As often Almost More
frequently frequently frequently frequently As often Almost
than most as most never
than most as most never
than most as most never
than most as most never
Percent
0.37 0.46
93.4
0.30 0.24
0.4
0.4
0.12
66
Table 44. Proportion ofchildren 6-11 years showing order chosen forside, byintellectual atiliW, age, andsex: United States,1963-65
Chosen first I Neither first nor last I Always last I Order chosen changeable
Intellectual ability Intellectual ability Intellectual ability Intellectual ability Ag-a and sax
Above
I
Average Belowaverage average
Above
Average Below
average average
Both sexes
Total,6.11 years . . . ,. , . . . .
Table 45. Proportion of children 6-11 years of age showing frequency chosan Ieader, by intellectual ability, age, and sex: United
Age and sex
Both sexes
Total,6-11 years . . . .
States, 1963-65
Chosen first Chosen as often
Chosen almost never as most
Intellectual ability Intellectual ability Intellectual ability
Above
Avarage Balow Above
Average Below Above
Average Below
average avarage average average avarage average
Percent
Tabla46. Proponion ofchildmn 6-llyears ofageshowing order inwhlch chosen forside,by amdemic petiormance, aw, andsex: United States, 1963%5
Chosen first
I
Chosen neitherfirst nor last
I
Always chosen lastI
Order chosen changeableAge and sex Academic performance Academic performance Academic performance