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. 2022 Jan 12;14:6. doi: 10.1186/s11689-021-09413-x

Table 1.

Sample characteristics

LR
N = 45
HR-NoASD
N = 41
HR-ASD
N = 24
Fisher’s exact test
P value
Sex 20 M, 25 F 19 M, 22 F 15 M, 9 F 0.326
Maternal education,n (%) 0.047
 Not answered 5 (11) 4 (10) 4 (17)
 < 4-year college degree 1 (2) 7 (17) 3 (13)
 4-year college degree 8 (18) 8 (20) 8 (33)
 > 4-year college degree 31 (69) 22 (54) 9 (38)
Paternal education,n (%) 0.196
 Not answered 6 (13) 4 (10) 4 (17)
 < 4-year college degree 3 (7) 7 (17) 4 (17)
 4-year college degree 10 (22) 14 (34) 8 (33)
 > 4-year college degree 26 (58) 16 (39) 8 (33)
Household income,n (%) 0.81
 Not answered 8 (18) 5 (12) 5 (21)
 < $75,000 6 (13) 6 (15) 2 (8)
 > $75,000 31 (69) 30 (73) 17 (71)
Race,n (%) 0.13
 Non-White 6 (13) 3 (7) 6 (25)

Abbreviations: ASD Autism spectrum disorder, LR Low-risk without ASD, HR-NoASD High-risk without ASD, HR-ASD High-risk with ASD