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. 2023 Mar 2;15:9. doi: 10.1186/s11689-023-09478-w

Table 1.

Population demographics

All (N=562) DS+ASD (N=72) DS-only (N=490)
Sex (n, %)
Male 316 (56.2%) 52 (72.2%) 264 (53.9%)
Diagnosis (n, %)
Trisomy 21 541 (96.3%) 66 (91.7%) 475 (96.9%)
Mosaic 8 (1.4%) 4 (5.6%) 4 (0.8%)
Translocation 10 (1.8%) 1 (1.4%) 9 (1.8%)
Unknown 3 (0.5%) 1 (1.4%) 2 (0.5%)
Age (years)
Median 10 11 10
IQR 7.74 8.14 7.47
Mean 10.39 11.74 10.19
Standard deviation 5.04 5.06 5.02
Race/ethnicity (n, %)
White 382 (68.0%) 46 (63.9%) 336 (68.6%)
Black 42 (7.5%) 5 (6.9%) 37 (7.6%)
Asian 20 (3.6%) 2 (2.8%) 18 (3.8%)
Native Alaskan/American Indian 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 (0.2%) 1 (1.4%) 0 (0%)
Multiple races reported 1 (0.2%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.2%)
Other 68 (12.1%) 13 (18.1%) 55 (11.2%)
No answer 48 (8.5%) 5 (6.9%) 43 (8.8%)
Primary language (n, %)
English 514 (91.5%) 69 (95.8%) 445 (90.8%)
Spanish 24 (4.3%) 2 (2.8%) 22 (4.5%)
Portuguese 8 (1.4%) 1 (1.4%) 7 (1.4%)
Other 14 (2.5%) 0 (0%) 13 (2.7%)
No answer 3 (0.5%) 0 (0%) 3 (0.6%)
Annual household income (n, %)
< $34,282 28 (5.0%) 4 (5.6%) 24 (4.5%)
$34,282–$54,850 217 (38.6%) 29 (40.3%) 188 (38.4%)
$54,850–$82,276 245 (43.6%) 33 (45.8%) 212 (43.3%)
>$82,276 70 (12.5%) 6 (8.3%) 64 (13.1%)
No answer 2 (3.6%) 0 (0%) 2 (0.4%)