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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2021 Dec 1;53(6):2535–2539. doi: 10.1007/s10803-021-05372-3

Table 1.

Participant characteristics (N = 78)

N (%)
Role
 Attending Physician 42 (54)
 Physician fellow 3 (4)
 Psychologist 18 (23)
 Licensed professional counselor 4 (5)
 Psychiatrist 1 (1)
 Nurse practitioner 4 (5)
 Social worker 6 (8)
Provider practice locations
 Primary care 31 (40)
 Child and adolescent psychiatry and behavioral services 17 (22)
 Developmental and behavioral pediatrics 10 (13)
 Neurology 7 (9)
 Adolescent medicine 6 (8)
 Philadelphia Autism Centers for Excellence 6 (8)
 Other 4 (5)
Sex
 Female 63 (81)
 Male 15 (19)
Race/Ethnicity
 Hispanic 4 (5)
 Non-Hispanic White 60 (77)
 Non-Hispanic Black 6 (8)
 Non-Hispanic Asian 6 (8)
 Not reported 3 (4)
Age
 25–34 20 (26)
 35–44 24 (31)
 45–54 21 (27)
 55–64 10 (13)
 65+ 2 (3)
 Not reported 1 (1)
Percent of patients that are autistic
 ≤ 25% 59 (76)
 26–50% 15 (19)
 ≥ 50% 4 (5)

All percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number