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. 2014 Aug 12;4(8):e424. doi: 10.1038/tp.2014.65

Table 1. Data set breakdown by source.

  AC
SSC
VIP
AGRE
NDAR
  Spectrum Non-spectrum Spectrum Non-spectrum Spectrum Non-spectrum Spectrum Non-spectrum Spectrum Non-spectrum
Sample size 140 5 505 11 10 17 803 14 875 236
Average age (years) 4.9 2.5 6.1 8.6 5.8 6.1 5.3 6.9 6.8 8.1

Abbreviations: AC, Autism Consortium; AGRE, Autism Genetic Resource Exchange; NDAR, National Database for Autism Research; SSC, Simons Simplex Collection; VIP, Variation In Individuals Project. Score sheets from the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-Generic (ADOS-G) Module 1 were acquired from the Boston AC, SSC, Simons VIP, AGRE and NDAR data sets. Listed are the total numbers of individuals classified as spectrum (autism and autism spectrum) and individuals classified as non-spectrum by ADOS represented in each of the five data sets.