TABLE 2.

Child Demographic Information

	N	%
Child Gender
Male	66	(65.3)
Female	35	(34.7)
Child Age
3–6	22	(22)
7–9	43	(43)
10–12	35	(35)
Diagnosis
Autistic	56	(54.9)
Non-autistic	46	(45.1)
Bilingual Status
Monolingual	45	(51.1)
Bilingual	43	(48.9)
Lanuages spoken at home
English	32	(36.4)
Spanish	16	(18.1)
Both	40	(45.5)
Language child uses with friends
English	53	(60.2)
Spanish	3	(3.4)
Both	19	(21.6)
Child does not communicate with friends	13	(14.8)
How well does child speak English
Excellent	44	(50)
Good	23	(26.1)
Gets by	4	(4.5)
Limited	12	(13.6)
Child does not communicate verbally	5	(5.7)
How well does child speak Spanish
Excellent	3	(3.4)
Good	18	(20.5)
Gets by	16	(18.2)
Limited	23	(26.1)
Does not speak Spanish	22	(25)
Child does not communicate verbally	6	(6.8)