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Table 6 Gives the distribution of language and SDQ total difficulties scale abnormalities by socio-economic status of area of residence

From: Language and social/emotional problems identified at a universal developmental assessment at 30 months

 

SIMD quintile

Total

 

1

2

3

4

5

 

N (%) of denominator population with abnormal SDQ Total Problems Scale score

17 (8.6)

4 (7.4)

2 (4.3)

4 (7.8)

3 (4.3)

30 (7.2)

N (%) of denominator population with vocabulary of <50 words

15 (7.7)

4 (7.4)

1 (2.1)

5 (6.8)

6 (7.9)

31 (7.0)

  1. Sdq Total Problems Scale And Language Delay By Socio-Economic Status. Scottish Index Of Multiple Deprivation (Simd) Quintiles (1 = Most Deprived, 5 = Most Affluent) Are Calculated For Postcodes Of Residence Of Participants.