“What does ‘often’ even mean?” Revising and validating the Comprehensive Autistic Trait Inventory in partnership with autistic people

Table 6 Spearman’s rank correlations between CATI-R subscales

Subscale 1	Subscale 2	Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient	Statistic	p value
SOC	COM	.67	164,505,476	< .001
SOC	MAS	.57	214,774,542	< .001
SOC	RIG	.57	215,932,001	< .001
SOC	REP	.56	216,080,216	< .001
SOC	SEN	.57	213,875,696	< .001
SOC	Social traits	.88	60,673,401	< .001
SOC	Non-social traits	.64	176,596,871	< .001
COM	MAS	.60	199,274,674	< .001
COM	RIG	.60	200,331,788	< .001
COM	REP	.62	189,389,502	< .001
COM	SEN	.59	203,527,374	< .001
COM	Social traits	.88	61,526,609	< .001
COM	Non-social traits	.68	157,055,015	< .001
MAS	RIG	.63	185,097,878	< .001
MAS	REP	.67	164,497,853	< .001
MAS	SEN	.59	202,336,859	< .001
MAS	Social traits	.82	91,227,903	< .001
MAS	Non-social traits	.72	140,766,957	< .001
RIG	REP	.67	165,921,552	< .001
RIG	SEN	.61	191,486,898	< .001
RIG	Social traits	.69	155,179,712	< .001
RIG	Non-social traits	.85	75,023,613	< .001
REP	SEN	.68	157,855,798	< .001
REP	Social traits	.71	142,429,398	< .001
REP	Non-social traits	.90	49,955,323	< .001
SEN	Social traits	.68	160,251,930	< .001
SEN	Non-social traits	.88	61,112,245	< .001
Social traits	Non-social traits	.79	105,113,446	< .001

SOC Social Interactions, COM Communication difficulty, MAS Masking, RIG Cognitive Rigidity, REP Repetitive Behaviours, SEN Sensory Sensitivity

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