Country of residence |
United Kingdom |
36 (38%) |
United States of America |
27 (29%) |
Europe (excluding UK) |
12 (13%) |
Canada |
7 (7%) |
Rest of world |
12 (13%) |
Handedness |
Right-handed |
83 (88%) |
Left or mixed-handed |
11 (12%) |
Ethnicity |
White European or Hispanic |
84 (89%) |
African or Afro-Caribbean |
4 (4%) |
Asian |
3 (3.5%) |
Other or no response |
3 (3.5%) |
Highest level of education |
No formal education |
1 (1%) |
High school |
23 (24.5%) |
College or University |
53 (56.5%) |
Postgraduate |
17 (18%) |
History of regular smoking |
Yes |
30 (32%) |
No |
64 (68%) |
Basis of XLI carrier status |
Family history (i.e. multiple affected male relatives) and skin appearance alone |
59 (63%) |
Family history, skin appearance and genetic/hormonal test |
35 (37%) |
Test result for individuals undergoing genetic analysis |
Typical deletion or mutation within STS
|
15 (43%) |
Atypical (large) deletion |
3 (8.5%) |
Don’t know or no response |
17 (48.5%) |