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Arch Dis Child 77:140-144 doi:10.1136/adc.77.2.140
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Are boys better than girls at building a tower or a bridge at 2 years of age?

Table 6

Number of blocks used in towers built by the three groups of 2 year old children whose birth weight was < 2500 g; values are mean (SD)

Group 1 No of children Group 2 No of children Group 3 No of children
Boys 6.6 (2.0) 18 4.2 (1.5) 5 ND6-150 2
Girls 5.9 (2.5) 20 5.5 (1.6) 6 10.0 (-) 2
  • 6-150 ND = not done because of reluctance to do the test.

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