Arctic People
References for the whole page « Race differences in intelligence. An evolutionary Analysis », Chapter 11, Richard Lynn, Washington Summit Publisher, 1st edition 2006 and 2nd edition 2015.
IQ of Arctic People
The median value is 91. Their large cranial capacity would have suggested that they would have a higher IQ than Europeans, yet this is not the case. The explanation can be found in the chapter “Cause of Racial Differences“.
Table 11.1 IQ of Arctic Peoples
AGE | N | TEST | IQ | VER | VIS | REFERENCE | |
1 | 6/11 | 105 | DAM | 93 | – | – | Eells, 1933 |
2 | 8/18 | 94 | – | 80 | – | – | Anderson & Eells, 1935 |
3 | 6/11 | 469 | DAM | 89 | – | – | Eells, 1933 |
4 | 8/18 | 389 | S. BINET | 74 | – | – | Anderson & Eells, 1935 |
5 | 6/9 | 174 | CPM | 94 | – | – | MacArthur, 1965 |
6 | 10/15 | 326 | SPM | 84 | – | – | MacArthur, 1965 |
7 | 25 | 122 | CPM | 78 | – | – | Berry, 1966 |
8 | Adults | 186 | CPMT | 93 | – | 93 | Kunce et al., 1967 |
9 | 10 | 87 | SPM | 91 | – | – | MacArthur, 1967 |
10 | 11 | 50 | MVK | 90 | 80 | 88 | Vernon, 1969 |
11 | 6/12 | 380 | WISC | 91 | – | 91 | Kaplan et al., 1973 |
12 | 9/12 | 69 | CPM | 96 | – | – | Taylor & Skanes, 1976a |
13 | 7 | 22 | WPPSI | 93 | 78 | 93 | Taylor & Skanes, 1976b |
14 | 7/10 | 63 | CPM | 95 | – | – | Taylor & Skanes, 1977 |
15 | 7/14 | 366 | WISC-R | 91 | – | 91 | Wilgosh et al., 1986 |
16 | 5 | 110 | CPM | 92 | – | – | Wright et al., 1996 |
17 | 15 | 261 | CF/MH | 86 | 77 | – | Grigorenko et al., 2004 |
18 | 9 | 29 | SPM+ | 80 | – | – | Shibaev & Lynn, 2015 |
References for the whole page « Race differences in intelligence. An evolutionary Analysis », Chapter 11, Richard Lynn, Washington Summit Publisher, 1st edition 2006 and 2nd edition 2015.