Table 3.

Participant Clock Drawing Scores by Demographics (N = 1,448)

CharacteristicWatson Method Score17Mendes-Santos Method Score22
Normal, No. (%)Abnormal, No. (%)P ValueaNormal, No. (%)Abnormal, No. (%)P Valuea
Total1,070 (73.9)378 (26.1)1,156 (79.8)292 (20.2)
Age, y.039.017
    <65672 (76.2)210 (23.8)725 (82.2)157 (17.8)
    65-75330 (70.8)136 (29.2)357 (76.6)109 (23.4)
    >7568 (68.0)32 (32.0)74 (74.0)26 (26.0)
Sex<.001<.001
    Female709 (78.1)199 (21.9)770 (84.8)138 (15.2)
    Male361 (66.9)179 (33.2)386 (71.5)154 (28.5)
Race.026.273
    Black61 (64.9)33 (35.1)72 (76.6)22 (23.4)
    White886 (73.8)315 (26.2)955 (79.5)246 (20.5)
    Other123 (80.4)30 (19.6)129 (84.3)24 (15.7)
Ethnicity.006<.001
    Hispanic284 (80.2)70 (19.8)310 (87.6)44 (12.4)
    Non-Hispanic777 (71.8)306 (28.3)836 (77.2)247 (22.8)
    Unknown9 (81.8)2 (18.2)10 (90.9)1 (9.1)
Education.349.147
    ≤8th grade53 (70.7)22 (29.3)65 (86.7)10 (13.3)
    High School/GED249 (76.9)75 (23.2)265 (81.8)59 (18.2)
    College or higher758 (73.2)277 (26.8)814 (78.7)221 (21.4)
Income, $.002<.001
    <40,000412 (83.9)79 (16.1)439 (89.4)52 (10.6)
    40,000-80,000271 (82.4)58 (17.6)281 (85.4)48 (14.6)
    >80,000432 (75.4)141 (24.6)444 (77.5)129 (22.5)
    Not reported40 (72.7)15 (27.3)43 (78.2)12 (21.8)
  • GED = general equivalency diploma.

  • a χ2 test