Table 3.
Distribution of type of primary first concern according to SCI level and RRB level, n = 366
| Primary first concern | SCI level | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| No concerns (code: 1) | 13 | 12 | 5 | 30 |
| Speech/language/communication concerns (code: 2) | 66 | 97 | 57 | 220 |
| Social behaviour concerns (code: 3) | 15 | 18 | 13 | 46 |
| Stereotyped behaviour concerns (code: 4) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Motor concerns (code: 5) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Medical concerns (code: 6) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Behaviour/temperament concerns (code: 7) | 10 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| Unspecified concerns related to autism (code: 8) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| General developmental concerns (code: 9) | 7 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| Other concerns (code: 10) | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
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| Total | 116 | 153 | 97 | 366 |
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| Primary first concern | RRB level | Total | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
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| No concerns (code: 1) | 21 | 5 | 4 | 30 |
| Speech/language/communication concerns (code: 2) | 90 | 97 | 33 | 220 |
| Social behaviour concerns (code: 3) | 16 | 20 | 10 | 46 |
| Stereotyped behaviour concerns (code: 4) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Motor concerns (code: 5) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Medical concerns (code: 6) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Behaviour/temperament concerns (code: 7) | 11 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| Unspecified concerns related to autism (code: 8) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| General developmental concerns (code: 9) | 10 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| Other concerns (code: 10) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
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| Total | 158 | 147 | 61 | 366 |