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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Dyslexia. 2016 Aug 22;66(3):337–360. doi: 10.1007/s11881-016-0134-2

Table 4.

Socioeconomic characteristics

FHD+ (%) FHD− (%) P significant 2-tailed
Highest Level of Education (Mom)
    No response
    High School/GED
    Associate’s or Some College
    Bachelor’s Degree
    Master’s Degree
    Doctorate or Equivalent
3.45
17.24
3.45
27.58
41.38
6.9
0
4.76
4.76
47.62
23.8
19.05
0.37
Highest Level of Education (Dad)
    No response
    High School/GED
    Associate’s or Some College
    Bachelor’s Degree
    Master’s Degree
    Doctorate or Equivalent
3.45
24.13
6.9
31.03
27.59
6.9
0
19.05
0
33.33
28.57
19.05
0.17
Current Activities/Responsibilities (Mom)
    No response
    Looking for Work
    Keeping House/Raising Children
    Work Part Time
    Work Full Time
10.34
3.45
41.38
20.69
24.13
4.76
4.76
42.86
14.29
33.33
0.51
Current Activities/Responsibilities (Dad)
    No response
    Looking for Work
    Keeping House/Raising Children
    Work Part Time
    Work Full Time
55.17
6.9
0
0
37.93
52.38
0
0
9.52
38.1
0.83
Earnings, Before Taxes and Other Deductions,
During the Past 12 Months
    No response
    Less than $11,999
    $12,000 – $34,999
    $35,000 – $49,999
    $50,000 – $74,999
    $75,000 – $99,999
    $100,000+
13.79
24.13
3.45
10.34
24.14
6.9
10.34
33.33
28.57
4.76
4.76
19.05
4.76
4.76
0.11
Family Income in the Last 12 Months
    No response
    Don’t know
    Less than $11,999
    $12,000 - $34,999
    $35,000 - $49,999
    $50,000 - $74,999
    $75,000 - $99,999
    $100,000+
6.89
44.83
3.45
0
3.45
0
24.13
20.68
23.8
38.09
0
0
9.53
14.29
14.29
0
0.54

Note: Right columns contain the percent of parents selecting each answer choice and P significant for Mann–Whitney Tests performed on the given ordinal variables;

*

p<0.05.