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Table 2 Characteristics of the mothers interviewed and their children with Developmental Language Disorder

From: Understanding the prevalence and manifestation of anxiety and other socio-emotional and behavioural difficulties in children with Developmental Language Disorder

Parent pseudonym

Child pseudonym

Age of child

Child gender

Incomea

Ethnicity

Number of siblings

Known comorbidities

Relationship

Josephine

Femi

6

Male

Low

Black British

0

-

Single

Liz

Ali

7

Female

ND

White British

2

-

Cohabiting

Iris

Dimo

10

Male

ND

White European

1

-

Cohabiting

Helen

Joe

11

Male

High

White British

1

Dyslexia, APD, PDA traitsb

Cohabiting

  1. PDA pathological demand avoidance, APD auditory processing disorder, ND not disclosed
  2. aIncome groups are defined as follows: “low”, below £30,000 per annum; “middle”, £30,000–£60,000 per annum; “high”, above £60,000 per annum. bNo autism spectrum disorders