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Table 3 Frequency (in percentage) of parents that meet criteria for the BAPQ by diagnostic group

From: The broad autism phenotype predicts child functioning in autism spectrum disorders

Group

Subdomain

Maternal

Paternal

P

ASD (n = 245)

BAP total

9.8%

21.2%

0.634a

Aloof

10.2%

17.1%

0.129a

Rigid

10.6%

21.6%

0.068a

Pragmatic

12.2%

20.0%

0.001a

TDC (n = 129)

BAP total

<1%

7%

0.999b

Aloof

6.2%

5.4%

0.999b

Rigid

4.7%

12.4%

0.556b

Pragmatic

3.9%

4.7%

0.999b

  1. aChi-squared-test; bFisher’s exact test. ASD autism spectrum disorders, BAP broad autism phenotype, BAPQ Broad Autism Phenotype Questionnaire, TDC typically developing children.