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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Ment Health Res Intellect Disabil. 2011 Aug 9;4(3):206–226. doi: 10.1080/19315864.2011.596990

Table 1.

Demographics for Families of Typically Developing and Developmentally Delayed Children

Demographic TD (n = 143) DD (n = 103) t or X2
Child
Sex % (n) Male 49.7 (71) 64.1 (66) X2 = 5.05*
Race % (n) African American 11.9 (17) 3.9 (4) X2 = 20.51***
 Asian 4.9 (7) 1.0 (1)
 Caucasian 60.1 (86) 59.2 (61)
 Hispanic 8.4 (12) 26.2 (27)
 Other 14.7 (21) 9.7 (10)
Mother/Family
Age in Years at Intake M (SD) 34.1 (5.51) 32.7 (6.35) t = −1.82
Grade Completed M (SD) 15.7 (2.51) 14.45 (2.38) t = −4.00***
Family Income % (n) <$15k 6.3 (9) 13.6 (14) X2 = −15.19*
 $15–25k 6.3 (9) 16.5 (17)
 $25–35k 8.5 (12) 11.7 (12)
 $35–50k 19.7 (28) 15.5 (16)
 $50–70k 18.3 (26) 17.5 (18)
 $70–95k 21.1 (30) 10.7 (11)
 >$95k 19.7 (28) 14.6 (15)

Note.

*

p < .05.

***

p < .001.