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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2015 Jun 1;21(5):378–391. doi: 10.1017/S1355617715000351

Table 1.

Demographic and background characteristics of the adult and child normative samples

Adults (N = 1038) Children (N = 2917)

Age, y 49.1 (18.6) 10.8 (4.0)
Education or mother’s education, y 14.0 (2.6) 12.5 (2.4)
Sex (% M, n) 36.9% (383) 50.2% (1464)
Race/ethnicity
  White 61.5% (638) 57.0% (1662)
  African American 14.8% (154) 17.0% (495)
  Hispanic 9.6% (100) 15.0% (438)
  Multiracial 1.6% (17) 3.4% (100)
  Asian 3.5% (36) 1.7% (51)
  American Indian 1.1% (11) 1.4% (41)
  Hispanic Black 1.1% (11) 1.4% (40)
  Pacific Islander 0.2% (2) 0.1% (3)
  No response/missing 2.3% (24) 3.0% (87)
Adults by normative group

White/Asian (n = 719) African American (n = 153) Hispanic (n = 100)

Language spoken at home
  English only 98.3% (609) 99.3% (139) 78.9% (67)
  Spanish only 0% (0) 0% (0) 2.4% (2)
  English and Spanish 0.6% (4) 0% (0) 18.9% (16)
  Other 1.0% (6) 0.7% (1) 0% (0)
  Total N reporting n = 619 n = 140 n = 85
First language learned
  English 94.3% (582) 97.9% (137) 50.6% (42)
  Spanish 0.2% (1) 0% (0) 45.8% (38)
  Other 5.5% (34) 2.1% (3) 3.6% (3)
  Total N reporting n = 617 n = 140 n = 83
Educated in the U.S. (% yes) 96.1% (593) 94.9% (131) 89.4% (76)
  Total N reporting n = 617 n = 138 n = 85
Born in the U.S. (% yes) 93.1% (570) 94.2% (130) 78.8% (67)
  Total N reporting n = 612 n = 138 n = 85