Table 2 Characteristics of children

Gender

Female

n = 20 (54%)

Male

n = 17 (46%)

Age

Mean = 9.65 years

Standard Deviation = 2.50

Race (identified by parent )

White

n = 34 (92%)

Asian

n = 1 (3%)

More than one race

n = 2 (5%)

Country of residence

England

n = 30 (81%)

Wales

n = 3 (8%)

Scotland

n = 2 (5%)

Northern Ireland

n = 1 (3%)

Republic of Ireland

n = 1 (3%)

Inheritance of 16p11.2

Inherited

n = 9 (24.3%)

De Novo

n = 12 (32.4%)

Unknown

n = 16 (43.3%)

School Support

Mainstream + no additional support

n = 6 (16%)

Mainstream + integrated support

n = 18 (49%)

Separate class/specialist school

n = 11 (30%)

Home-schooled

n = 2 (5%)

Parent reported Neurodevelopmental/ Psychiatric Diagnoses

Learning Disability

n = 22 (59%)

Developmental Delay

n = 22 (59%)

ASD

n = 11 (30%)

ADHD

n = 6 (16%)

Anxiety

n = 3 (8%)

Depression

n = 0 (0%)

Psychosis

n = 0 (0%)

Bipolar Disorder

n = 0 (0%)

OCD

n = 0 (0%)