Table 1.
Sociodemographic Characteristics of Adults with Down Syndrome at Baseline and Follow-Up
| Baseline (n=65) | Follow-Up (n=54) | |
|---|---|---|
| Chronological Age in years (M [SD]) | 37.87 (7.37) | 39.85 (6.96) |
| Range | 30.00 – 53.83 | 32.42 – 56.83 |
| Mental age in years (M [SD]) | 5.52 (1.51) | 5.58 (1.77) |
| Range | 2.00 – 10.00 | 2.50 – 10.00 |
| Gender (n [%]) | ||
| Female | 31 (47.69) | 26 (48.15) |
| Male | 34 (52.31) | 28 (51.85) |
| Ethnicity (n [%]) | ||
| White non-Hispanic | 65 (100.00) | 54 (100.00) |
| Residence (n [%]) | ||
| Family | 43 (66.15) | 33 (61.11) |
| Group home | 6 (9.23) | 6 (11.11) |
| Supported apartment | 9 (13.85) | 7 (12.96) |
| Independently | 7 (10.77) | 8 (14.81) |
| Employment (n [%]) | ||
| Full or part time | 21 (32.31) | 16 (29.63) |
| Full or part time with support | 13 (20.00) | 9 (16.67) |
| Supported workshop | 20 (30.78) | 11 (20.37) |
| Volunteer | 7 (10.77) | 6 (11.11) |
| Not employed | 4 (6.15) | 3 (5.56) |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 9 (16.67) |
| PiB Retention (M [SD]) | ||
| Global | 1.15 (0.16) | 1.23 (0.27) |
| PiB Status | ||
| PiB− | 52 (80.00) | 36 (66.67) |
| PiB+ | 5 (7.69) | 10 (18.52) |
| Missing | 8 (12.31) | 8 (14.81) |