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Table 5 Mean, standard deviation, minimum, and maximum of the test for the whole sample and by gender in polytomous and dichotomous version of FA 11 items

From: Confirmatory factor analysis and gender invariance of Persian version of the modified Yale food addiction scale (mPYFAS) 2.0: insight from a large scale Iranian sample

Data type

Sample

Skewness

Kurtosis

Mean

Standard deviation

T

Polytomous

Total

1.5

2.13

13.11

13.09

–

Female

1.44

1.86

13.72

13.4

9.494**

Male

1.73

3.57

10.53

11.36

Dichotomous

Total

1.82

2.75

1.5

2.29

–

Female

1.74

2.35

1.57

2.36

6.178**

Male

2.18

5.05

1.21

1.94

  1. **p < .01