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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: Hum Genet. 2008 Dec 3;125(1):41–52. doi: 10.1007/s00439-008-0603-8

Table 3.

Maternal race/ethnicity, mean maternal age and standard deviation (SD) for all eligible cases and controls

Study sample White Black Hispanic Other




N % Maternal age N % Maternal age N % Maternal age N % Maternal age
ADSP
  Cases 199 49.7 31.8 ± 6.2 153 38.2 29.1 ± 8.1 27 6.7 27.2 ± 7.3 21 5.2 32.3 ± 6.2
  Controls 269 46.6 29.4 ± 5.5 253 43.8 24.7 ± 6.2 34 5.9 26.4 ± 5.7 21 3.6 29.3 ± 5.5
NDSP
  Cases 636 42.9 34.0 ± 6.4 185 12.5 32.3 ± 8.1 574 38.8 32.8 ± 7.8 86 5.8 32.9 ± 6.4
  Controls 772 45.0 29.7 ± 5.8 258 15.0 26.8 ± 6.6 559 32.6 26.2 ± 6.0 127 7.4 29.6 ± 5.2
Total
  Cases 835 44.4 33.5 ± 6.4 338 18.0 30.8 ± 8.3 601 31.9 32.5 ± 7.8 107 5.7 32.8 ± 6.4
  Controls 1,041 45.4 29.6 ± 5.8 511 22.3 25.7 ± 6.5 593 25.9 26.2 ± 5.9 148 6.4 29.6 ± 5.2