approaching significancep = 0.058
While the only previous study comparing self-reports on the SWEAA between autistic females and males did not find a significant difference between 30 autistic men and 36 autistic women on the Mealtime surroundings subscale, the difference between the groups was approaching significance (p = 0.058) (Spek et al., 2020 ), and the nonsignificant result might have reflected lack of power.