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Table 10

Spectral-index statistics for various QSO samples: the BAL and non-BAL QSO samples presented in this paper (“BAL”, “non-BAL”), the BAL QSO sample presented in MM08, and the comparison QSO sample from Vigotti et al. (1997, 1999).

N min max median mean std N min max median mean std

BAL 25 −3.55 0.34 −0.62 −0.71 0.72 20 −2.20 0.25 −0.92 −0.86 0.64
BAL+MM08 37 −3.55 0.76 −0.62 −0.66 0.70 32 −2.20 0.25 −0.93 −0.93 0.54
non-BAL 33 −1.14 0.63 −0.49 −0.39 0.43 30 −1.47 0.34 −0.87 −0.74 0.50
B3-VLA QSOs1 (<2.3′′) 40 −1.38 0.54 −0.65 −0.57 0.47
B3-VLA QSOs1 (all) 123 −2.23 0.54 −0.89 −0.79 0.45

Notes. The spectral index for this sample is .

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