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. 2017 Jun 23;12(6):e0178639. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178639

Table 5. Selected population characteristics of U.S. registrants compared to U.S. Census estimates.

NF1 (N) p* NF2 (N) p* SCHW (N) p* U.S. Population (N)
Female 55.7% (1902) < 0.001 61.0% (258) < 0.001 54.7% (35) 0.64 50.8% (163 280 761)
White 79% (2698) < 0.01 85.8% (363) < 0.001 82.8 (53) 0.37 77.1% (247 813 910)
Black or African- American 6.3% (215) < 0.001 2.4% (10) < 0.001 0 0.002 13.3% (42 748 704)
Native American or Inuit 3.2% (108) < 0.001 1.9%(8) 0.17 7.8% (5) < 0.001 1.2% (3 857 026)
Total 100% (3417) 100% (423) 100% (64) 100% (321 418 820)

p* = Binomial test versus proportion in U.S. population