Table 1.
Demographics Characteristics for Children at Age 5 (n = 236)
| Delayed | Typically Developing | χ2 or t | Effect Size (Cohen’s d or odds ratio) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 95 | n = 141 | |||
| Children | ||||
| Gender (% boys) | 60.0 | 56.7 | χ2 = 0.13 | OR=1.14 |
| Race (% Caucasian) | 58.5 | 61.0 | χ2 = 0.06 | OR=0.90 |
| Stanford Binet IQ | 60.2 (15.4) | 103.5 (11.4) | t=23.36*** | d=5.18 |
| Parent and family | ||||
| Marital Status (% married) | 76.6 | 83.7 | χ2=1.40 | OR=.64 |
| Mother’s Race (% Caucasian) | 57.4 | 67.4 | χ2=2.40 | OR=.65 |
| Mother’s Education (Mean grade in school) | 14.4 (2.1) | 15.5 (2.4) | t = 4.02*** | d=0.53 |
| Mothers’ Mean Age in Years (SD) | 34.9 (6.2) | 36.1 (5.8) | t = 1.52 | d=0.20 |
| Family Annual Income (% > $50K) | 47.9 | 61.4 | χ2 = 3.66 | OR=.58 |
| n=81 | n=134 | |||
| Father’s Education (Mean grade in school) | 14.4 (2.6) | 15.8 (3.0) | t = 3.28** | d=0.48 |
| Fathers’ Mean Age in Years (SD) | 38.6 (7.1) | 38.5 (6.2) | t = 0.15 | d=0.02 |
p < .01;
p < .001