Table 2.
Odds ratios of being a late talker at 24 months (N = 6,050 a ).
Variable | Gender-specific 10% cutoffs |
Overall 10% cutoffs |
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Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |
African American | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.68* | 0.79 | 0.83 | 0.63* |
Hispanic | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.75 | 0.96 | 1.01 | 0.85 |
Other race | 1.40* | 1.44* | 1.25 | 1.54* | 1.58* | 1.30 |
Child age | 0.74*** | 0.74*** | 0.73*** | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.82* |
Male | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.81 | 3.02*** | 3.03*** | 2.70*** |
Lowest SES quintile | 1.93** | 2.33*** | 1.32 | 1.85* | 2.27*** | 1.21 |
Second-lowest SES quintile | 1.82*** | 2.10*** | 1.44 | 1.69** | 1.97*** | 1.33 |
Middle SES quintile | 1.54* | 1.69** | 1.38 | 1.47 | 1.61* | 1.27 |
Second-highest SES quintile | 1.38 | 1.45* | 1.31 | 1.24 | 1.31 | 1.17 |
Male × child age, 24 months | 0.98 | 0.97 | 1.02 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.92 |
Nonsingleton | 1.62*** | 1.14 | 1.74*** | 1.48* | ||
Mother's age > 35 years at child's birth | 1.37* | 1.38* | 1.30 | 1.36 | ||
Mother's age ≤ 18 years at child's birth | 0.71 | 0.66 | 0.73 | 0.69 | ||
Mother not married, 24 months | 0.93 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.93 | ||
Labor complications | 1.10 | 1.12 | ||||
Obstetric procedures | 0.92 | 0.94 | ||||
Medical risk factors in pregnancy | 0.97 | 1.04 | ||||
Behavioral risk factors in pregnancy | 0.78 | 0.69* | ||||
Moderately low birth weight | 1.72*** | 1.32 | ||||
Family member with mental illness | 1.04 | 1.02 | ||||
Family member with learning disability | 1.04 | 1.32 | ||||
Household has person with special needs | 1.35 | 0.96 | ||||
Maternal health problems, 9 months | 1.39 | 1.51 | ||||
Mother depressed, 9 months | 1.13 | 1.25 | ||||
Mother isolated, 9 months | 1.13 | 1.27 | ||||
Parenting score, 24 months | 0.69*** | 0.65*** | ||||
Child in child care center > 10 hr/week, 24 months | 0.59** | 0.66* | ||||
Approaches to learning problems, 24 months | 2.40*** | 2.71*** | ||||
Internalizing problems, 24 months | 1.35* | 1.25 | ||||
Externalizing problems, 24 months | 1.12 | 1.19 | ||||
Max-rescaled R 2 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.15 |
Tjur's R 2 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.09 |
Note. Child age and parenting score are standardized with a mean of 0 and an SD of 1. SES = socioeconomic status.
Sample size is rounded to the nearest 50 per Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort confidentiality requirements.
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