Table 3. Cumulative number of domains with developmental delay per child out of the five Ages and Stages Questionnaire domains (communication, gross motor, fine motor, problem-solving, and personal-social domains) overall and stratified by child sex.
Total | Boys | Girls | |||||
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N | % (95% CI) | N | % (95% CI) | N | % (95% CI) | P-value for difference by child sex | |
Number of Domains with Developmental Delay (SD < -2) | |||||||
None | 2982 | 90.9 (89.6–92) | 1471 | 89.1 (87.5–90.5) | 1511 | 92.6 (91–94) | 0.02 |
One | 211 | 6.5 (5.6–7.5) | 126 | 7.7 (6.5–9) | 85 | 5.3 (4.2–6.5) | |
Two | 51 | 1.6 (1.2–2.1) | 28 | 1.7 (1.2–2.5) | 23 | 1.5 (0.9–2.3) | |
Three | 22 | 0.7 (0.5–1.1) | 15 | 1 (0.6–1.6) | 7 | 0.5 (0.3–0.9) | |
Four | 5 | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | 3 | 0.2 (0.1–0.6) | 2 | 0.2 (0.1–0.5) | |
Five | 12 | 0.4 (0.3–0.7) | 8 | 0.5 (0.3–1) | 4 | 0.3 (0.1–0.7) | |
Number of Domains with Risk of delay (SD < -1) | |||||||
None | 2486 | 75.8 (73.9–77.6) | 1187 | 72 (69.6–74.3) | 1299 | 79.6 (77.3–81.8) | <0.001 |
One | 481 | 14.7 (13.4–16.1) | 278 | 16.9 (15.1–18.8) | 203 | 12.5 (10.9–14.3) | |
Two | 184 | 5.7 (4.9–6.6) | 108 | 6.6 (5.4–8) | 76 | 4.7 (3.8–5.9) | |
Three | 73 | 2.3 (1.8–2.9) | 42 | 2.6 (1.9–3.5) | 31 | 1.9 (1.4–2.8) | |
Four | 38 | 1.2 (0.9–1.6) | 21 | 1.3 (0.9–2) | 17 | 1.1 (0.7–1.7) | |
Five | 20 | 0.7 (0.4–1) | 14 | 0.9 (0.5–1.5) | 6 | 0.4 (0.2–0.9) |