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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 28.
Published in final edited form as: Genet Med. 2018 Jun 21;21(2):487–492. doi: 10.1038/s41436-018-0077-6

Table 1.

Self-reported demographics of respondents and their child with Down syndrome (DS).

Age of respondent (n=528)

Median age (range) 41 (17–74)

Age of person with DS (n=532)

Median age (range) 5 (<1–44)

Time to primary care (n=531)

1–15 minutes 282 (53.11%)
15–30 minutes 193 (36.35%)
30–60 minutes 47 (8.85%)
Over 60 minutes 9 (1.69%)

How affected by DS (n=530)

Minimally 149 (28.11%)
Moderately 290 (54.72%)
Very 91 (17.17%)

Timing of diagnosis (n=532)

Pre-natal 209 (39.28%)
Post-natal 323 (60.72%)

Frequency of clinical care (n=531)

Daily 27 (5.09%)
Weekly 214 (40.30%)
1–3 times per week 81 (15.25%)
Every few months 162 (30.51%)
Less than once a year 47 (8.85%)