Table 3 Comparison of cohorts by UMAT, ATAR and SES
From: Selecting top candidates for medical school selection interviews- a non-compensatory approach
Measure | Statistics | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UMAT | Mean | 59.86 | 58.88 | 59.10 | 59.18 | 58.76 | 59.24 | |
95% CI | Lo | 59.55 | 58.62 | 58.79 | 58.90 | 58.47 | 58.92 | |
Hi | 60.17 | 59.14 | 59.41 | 59.45 | 59.05 | 59.57 | ||
Median | 59.00 | 58.67 | 59.00 | 59.00 | 58.33 | 59.00 | ||
Variance | 35.50 | 26.05 | 24.40 | 27.25 | 25.10 | 25.97 | ||
Std. Deviation | 5.96 | 5.10 | 4.94 | 5.22 | 5.01 | 5.10 | ||
Minimum | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | ||
Maximum | 89.00 | 79.67 | 78.67 | 80.67 | 76.33 | 83.33 | ||
Skewness | 0.71 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.50 | ||
Kurtosis | 0.48 | 0.07 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.31 | ||
ATAR | Mean | 97.84 | 97.90 | 98.00 | 98.06 | 98.20 | 98.46 | |
95% CI | Lo | 97.73 | 97.79 | 97.87 | 97.95 | 98.09 | 98.35 | |
Hi | 97.95 | 98.00 | 98.12 | 98.17 | 98.31 | 98.57 | ||
Median | 98.61 | 98.70 | 98.75 | 98.85 | 98.90 | 99.10 | ||
Variance | 4.48 | 4.57 | 4.17 | 4.33 | 3.66 | 3.06 | ||
Std. Deviation | 2.12 | 2.14 | 2.04 | 2.08 | 1.91 | 1.75 | ||
Minimum | 91.05 | 91.00 | 91.00 | 91.00 | 91.05 | 91.10 | ||
Maximum | 99.95 | 99.95 | 99.95 | 99.95 | 99.95 | 99.95 | ||
Skewness | −1.25 | −1.29 | −1.37 | −1.39 | −1.50 | −1.87 | ||
Kurtosis | 0.80 | 0.82 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.70 | 3.43 | ||
SES | Mean | 7.75 | 7.64 | 7.71 | 7.49 | 7.86 | 7.91 | |
95% CI | Lo | 7.62 | 7.50 | 7.55 | 7.34 | 7.71 | 7.76 | |
Hi | 7.89 | 7.77 | 7.87 | 7.63 | 8.00 | 8.07 | ||
Median | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | ||
Variance | 6.92 | 7.06 | 6.79 | 7.78 | 6.50 | 5.87 | ||
Std. Deviation | 2.63 | 2.66 | 2.61 | 2.79 | 2.55 | 2.42 | ||
Minimum | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Maximum | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | ||
Skewness | −1.20 | −1.12 | −1.19 | −1.01 | −1.28 | −1.34 | ||
Kurtosis | 0.38 | 0.21 | 0.45 | −0.13 | 0.70 | 1.02 |