Table 3 Frequency of children within each of the three groups scoring above the 80 th , 90 th , 95 th , and 98 th percentile on the ASSQ total score according to a) either parent or teacher report; b) both parent and teacher report
From: Autism spectrum symptoms in children with neurological disorders
a) | 80th percentilea | 90th percentileb | 95th percentilec | 98th percentiled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Neurological disorders, n (%) | 72 (72.7)*** | 57 (57.6)*** | 42 (42.4)*** | 31 (31.3)*** |
Other chronic illnesses, n (%) | 150 (38.3) | 81 (20.7) | 47 (12.0)* | 9 (2.3) |
No chronic illness, n (%) | 1572 (33.5) | 880 (19.0) | 400 (8.7) | 162 (3.5) |
b) | 80 th percentile a | 90 th percentile b | 95 th percentile c | 98 th percentile d |
Neurological disorders, n (%) | 51 (51.5)*** | 34 (34.3)*** | 23 (23.2)*** | 14 (14.1)*** |
Other chronic illnesses, n (%) | 47 (11.9)** | 22 (5.5)* | 10 (2,5) | 1 (0.3) |
No chronic illness, n (%) | 373 (7.5) | 165 (3.3) | 68 (1.3) | 16 (0.3) |