Table 5 The coefficients of variation (CV) of individual speakers in the 30–39 age group

Speaker Gender Mean (sec/syll) SD (sec/syll) CV (sec/syll)
S21 Male 0.1541 0.043 28
S22 Male 0.1706 0.048 28
S23 Male 0.1575 0.048 30
S24 Male 0.1803 0.063 35
S25 Male 0.1619 0.039 24
S26 Female 0.1815 0.066 36
S27 Female 0.1815 0.056 30
S28 Female 0.1707 0.066 39
S29 Female 0.1696 0.047 28
S30 Female 0.1746 0.057 33
Speaker Gender Mean(syll/sec) SD(syll/sec) CV(syll/sec)
S21 Male 6.871 1.449 21
S22 Male 6.227 1.411 23
S23 Male 6.767 1.528 23
S24 Male 5.984 1.458 24
S25 Male 6.473 1.296 20
S26 Female 6.078 1.754 29
S27 Female 5.884 1.355 23
S28 Female 6.42 1.726 27
S29 Female 6.238 1.342 22
S30 Female 6.188 1.555 25