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Table 1 Comparison of sociodemographic characteristics and pregnancy and birth history of ADHD group and control group

From: Examining the autistic traits in children and adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and their parents

	ADHD Group (n = 66)		Control Group(n = 33)		p Value
	Number	Percentage	Number	Percentage	p Value
Gender					0.744
Girl	16	%24.2	9	%27.3
Boy	50	%75.8	24	%72.7
Child Education Level					0.653
Primary School	34	%51.5	16	%48.5
Secondary School	25	%37.9	15	%45.5
High School	7	%10.6	2	%6.0
Mother Education Level					0.021*
Primary School	18	%27.3	5	%15.2
Secondary School	9	%13.6	2	%6.0
High School	22	%33.3	7	%21.2
University	17	%25.8	19	%57.6
Father Education Level					0.001*
Primary School	14	%21.2	3	%9.1
Secondary School	8	%12.1	4	%12.1
High School	26	%39.4	4	%12.1
University	18	%27.3	22	%66.7
Monthly Income					< 0.001*
< 1500 Turkish liras	5	%7.6	0	%0.0
1500–3499 Turkish liras	42	%63.6	8	%24.2
3500–5000 Turkish liras	6	%9.1	11	%33.3
> 5000 Turkish liras	13	%19.7	14	%42.5
Smoking in Pregnancy					0.400
No	56	%84.8	33	%90.9
Yes	10	%15.2	3	%9.1
Problem in Pregnancy					0.428
No	57	%86.4	31	%93.9
Yes	9	%13.6	2	%6.1
Birth Type					0.196
Normal	25	%37.9	17	%51.5
C-Section	41	%62.1	16	%48.5
Low Birth Weight					0.579
No	64	%97.0	31	%93.9
Yes	2	%3.0	2	%6.1
Prematurity					0.138
No	58	%88	32	%97
Yes	8	%12	1	%3
Problem at Birth					< 0.001*
No	38	%57.6	33	%100
Yes	28	%42.4	0	%0

*p < 0.05

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