Table 3: Means (M) and standard deviations (SD) to estimates the study sample in ideological identity status, according to the variable of gender and grade (n = 740).
| Variables and levels | N | Ideological Identity Status |
| Diffusion | Foreclosure | Moratorium | Achievement |
| M | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | SD |
| Gender | Males | 383 | 2.673 | 2.299 | .282 | 2.045 | .288 | 1.926 | .378 | .339 |
| Females | 357 | 2.724 | 2.307 | .262 | 1.872 | .258 | 1.852 | .343 | .301 |
| Grade | Eighth | 162 | 2.706 | 2.357 | .230 | 2.078 | .264 | 1.916 | .358 | .298 |
| Ninth | 206 | 2.696 | 2.308 | .289 | 1.995 | .276 | 1.895 | .387 | .355 |
| Tenth | 181 | 2.675 | 2.247 | .306 | 1.887 | .283 | 1.884 | .379 | .316 |
| Eleven | 191 | 2.715 | 2.304 | .258 | 1.897 | .263 | 1.869 | .329 | .315 |