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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 9.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Sci. 2010 Jan 1;13(1):46. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2009.00852.x

Table 1.

Characteristics for the previously institutionalized (PI) and comparison participants. Note: there is overlap between participants in the whole sample, those that provided imaging data, and those that provided behavioral data.

Whole Sample Imaging Data Behavioral Data
PI
(N = 38)
Comparison
(N=40)
PI
(N = 34)
Comparison
(N=28)
PI
(N = 19)
Comparison
(N=27)
Sex 29 female;
9 male
29 female;
11 male
26 female;
8 male
23 female;
5 male
13 female;
6 male
16 female;
11 male
Mean Age in months (SD); range 99.7 (22.4);
59.6–142.8
114.3 (25.6);
72.3–189.2
101.6 (22.2);
62.7–142.8
113.6 (26.5);
72.3–189.2
t(60)=1.94,
ns
101.5 (20.0);
60.0–134.0
115.3 (26.7);
72.3–189.2
t(44)=1.78,
ns
Mean (SD) IQ; range 103.8(14.5);
77–127
110.3 (15.6);
76–145
103.4 (14.6);
77–127
109.4 (16.1);
76–145
t(57)=1.48,
ns ††
103.3 (15.2);
77–127
111.3 (14.4);
76–145
t(44)=1.82,
ns
Country of Origin 8 Eastern
Europe;
30 Asia
7 Eastern
Europe;
27 Asia
5 Eastern
Europe;
14 Asia
Mean Age Orphaned in months (SD); range 2.5 (5.4);
0–28
2.7 (5.7);
0–28
3.1 (6.9);
0–28
Mean Age Adopted in months (SD); range 19.2 (13.1);
2.5–60
18.8 (13.3);
2.5–60
23.9 (15.1);
2.5–60
Mean time with family in months (SD); range 80.2 (23.5);
39.0–134.3
82.5 (22.5);
40.7–134.3
77.9 (22.7);
39.0–114.8

Within the manuscript, PI and comparison children from the whole sample are never directly compared, and therefore, we do not examine the differences in the demographic information in this table.

††

missing IQ on 3 control subjects