Table 4.
Number of children reported to stutter, by grade and sex, the male/female ratio, as the ratio of the number of boys and girls reported to stutter in each grade, and the “prevalence ratio”, as the ratio of the proportion of boys and the proportion of girls reported to stutter.
| Only English used regularly | Languages other than English used regularly | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Male | Female | |||||||||
| Grade | CNS | CWS | CNS | CWS | M/f ratio | Prev. ratio | CNS | CWS | CWS | CNS | M/f ratio | Prev. ratio |
| K | 634 | 47 | 599 | 14 | 3.36 | 3.00 | 524 | 40 | 547 | 27 | 1.48 | 1.51 |
| 1 | 2,109 | 87 | 2,543 | 28 | 3.11 | 3.64 | 921 | 50 | 1,098 | 27 | 1.85 | 2.12 |
| 3 | 341 | 50 | 210 | 19 | 2.63 | 1.54 | 94 | 23 | 65 | 10 | 2.30 | 1.48 |
| 5 | 276 | 32 | 165 | 8 | 4.00 | 2.26 | 75 | 14 | 54 | 8 | 1.75 | 1.22 |