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. 2019 Jul 26;19:259. doi: 10.1186/s12887-019-1631-3

Table 2.

Contingency table of 2 year and 4.5 year behavioural categorisations for each SDQ measure

4.5 years
Total difficulties Emotional symptoms Peer problems Hyperactivity-Inattention Conduct problems
Normal/ Borderline
n (%)
Abnormal
n (%)
Normal/ Borderline
n (%)
Abnormal
n (%)
Normal/ Borderline
n (%)
Abnormal
n (%)
Normal/ Borderline
n (%)
Abnormal
n (%)
Normal/ Borderline
n (%)
Abnormal
n (%)
2 years Normal/Borderline 4899 (92.0%) 428 (8.0%) 5078 (92.4%) 419 (7.6%) 4748 (89.1%) 582 (10.9%) 4834 (89.1%) 594 (10.9%) 4718 (91.1%) 459 (8.9%)
Abnormal 323 (57.9%) 235 (42.1%) 243 (61.2%) 154 (38.8%) 368 (65.6%) 193 (34.4%) 289 (62.2%) 176 (37.8%) 519 (72.5%) 197 (27.5%)