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Table 1 Proportion of parental pairs in which neither, one or both parents were positive on the overall BAP composite, any one BAP feature and any two BAP features

From: Autism and the broad autism phenotype: familial patterns and intergenerational transmission

 

Parental pairs of a child with autism

Comparison parental pairs

p-value

No. of parents positive on BAP composite

   

Neither

64.0%

85.9%

<0.001

One

31.7%

12.5%

<0.001

Both

4.3%

1.6%

0.05

No. of parents positive on any one BAP Feature

   

Neither

46.2%

68.9%

<0.001

One

38.7%

25.8%

0.002

Both

15.1%

5.3%

<0.001

No. of parents positive on any two BAPs Features

   

Neither

75.3%

93.1%

<0.001

One

22.6%

6.6%

<0.001

Both

2.2%

0.3%

0.03