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Table 1 Participant characteristics by enrollment group

From: Affect and gaze responses during an Emotion-Evoking Task in infants at an increased likelihood for autism spectrum disorder

Variable

Reduced likelihood (RL) Mean (SD)

Increased likelihood (IL) mean (SD)

Statistics

Age at 12-mo visit, in months

12.43 (.39)

12.38 (.61)

t = .37, p = .71

Age at 18-mo visit, in months

18.30 (.48)

18.56 (.83)

t = .34, p = .25

Age at 24-mo visit, in months

24.18 (.25)

24.77 (1.48)

t = .78, p = .44

Sex (n boys:girls)

14:7

34:26

X2 = .64, p = .42

Ethnicity

80% Caucasian

62% Caucasian

X2 = 6.28, p = .62

15% Mixed

12% Mixed

0% Middle Eastern

7% Middle Eastern

0% Black

5% Black

0% Aboriginal

3% Aboriginal

5% Filipino

2% Filipino

0% other

9% other

Marital status

85% married

73% married

X2 = 4.28, p = .23

5% common law

14% common law

10% separated

4% separated

0% never lived together

9% never lived together

Household income

5% less than $40,000

7% less than $40,000

X2 = 17.63, p = .06

15% $40,001 – $80,000

31% $40,001 – $80,000

45% $80,001 – $125,000

16% $80,001 – $125,000

25% $125,001 – $200,000

27% $125,001 – $200,000

10% $200,001 and higher

5% $200,001 and higher

0% not given

14% not given