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How smart is an IQ of 143?

How smart is an IQ of 143?

Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scale Fifth Edition

IQ Range (“deviation IQ”) IQ Classification
130–144 Gifted or very advanced
120–129 Superior
110–119 High average
90–109 Average

Do IQ test results change over time?

Yes, your IQ can change over time. But [IQ] tests give you the same answer to a very substantial extent, even over a period of year. The older you are, the more stable your test score will be. IQs are increasing three points per decade.

What is the average IQ for a 50 year old?

raw IQ score 16-39 50-59
47 102 115
48 105 117
49 107 120
50 109 122
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How good is a 145 IQ?

The average score on an IQ test is 100. 115 to 129: Above average or bright. 130 to 144: Moderately gifted. 145 to 159: Highly gifted.

Do IQ scores decrease with age?

Not generally. IQ tests are age adjusted, basically to take account of youth and inexperience (under 18) or age and diminishing speed.

At what age does IQ decline?

A clear decline is evident. The mean WAIS-IV IQ is 100 for ages 20-24 and is 99 for ages 25-44. Then it drops to 97 for ages 45-54, to 94 for ages 55-64, to 90 for 65-69, to 86 for ages 70-74 and to 79 for ages 75+.

Is an IQ of 142 good?

85 to 114: Average intelligence. 115 to 129: Above average or bright. 130 to 144: Moderately gifted. 145 to 159: Highly gifted.

Is a 144 IQ high?

115 to 129: Above average or bright. 130 to 144: Moderately gifted. 145 to 159: Highly gifted. 160 to 179: Exceptionally gifted.

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What is the average IQ range for IQ tests?

IQ tests are designed to use 100 as the normed average score. In fact, half of all IQ scores fall between 90 and 110. The standard deviation for an IQ score is 15 points. So, 70 percent of all IQ scores fall between 85 and 115 points.

What percentage of people have an IQ below 130?

The IQ scores of most people are represented in the middle of the bell, between 85 and 115. Overall, about 98 percent of people have a score below 130. If you’re among the 2 percent with a higher…

What is the average IQ of a 24 year old?

For people between 24 and 34 years of age, the average score is slightly lower at 97, which still denotes “normal or average intelligence.” The scores begin to go up again after that age, among older adults.

What is an IQ score of 116 considered above average?

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A score of 116 or more is considered above average. A score of 130 or higher signals a high IQ. Membership in Mensa, the High IQ society, includes people who score in the top 2 percent, which is…