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. 2017 Sep 18;60(9):2603–2618. doi: 10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-17-0025

Table 4.

Mean comprehension accuracy (percentage correct) by subject group (specific language impairment [SLI], typically developing [TD]), age group, and sentence type (subject–verb–object [SVO], subject relative [SR], passive, object relative [OR]).

Group Sentence Type
SVO SR Passive OR
SLI
 Younger (n = 53)
  M 55 56 29 30
  SD 25 21 20 13
  Range 6–94 15–94 0–79 9–69
 Older (n = 64)
  M 72 69 33 27
  SD 21 22 23 17
  Range 16–100 21–100 0–97 0–73
 Grand (N = 117)
  M 65 63 30 28
  SD 24 22 22 15
  Range 6–100 15–100 0–97 0–73
TD
 Younger (n = 61)
  M 77 74 49 39
  SD 20 20 29 26
  Range 6–100 27–100 0–100 0–100
 Older (n = 56)
  M 87 82 62 57
  SD 13 14 31 30
  Range 52–100 42–100 0–100 3–97
 Grand (N =117)
  M 83 78 55 48
  SD 18 18 30 29
  Range 6–100 27–100 0–100 0–100
Adults (N = 40)
  M 98 97 88 86
  SD 5 6 27 28
  Range 82–100 82–100 0–100 0–100