Reference | Country | No tested | Birth years | Age at testing (years) | Measure | Indicator of intellectual disability | |||
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Mean IQ | Percentage with low IQ | IQ range | Percentage in special schools | ||||||
Alm et al17 | Sweden | 39 | 1969–1971 | 7–9 | Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children | 88 | 8% <70 | 50–113 | 8 |
16% <75 | |||||||||
Alm et al18 | Sweden | 14 | 1977–1978 | 5 | Griffith's Developmental quotient | 87 | 14% <70 | 45–116 | Not reported |
28% <80 | |||||||||
Frost et al20 | England | 45 | 1965–1975 | 7–15 | Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—revised | 82 | NR | 40–112 | 13 |
Hulse et al21 | England | 94 | 1957–1975 | 7 or older | Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children—revised | 82 | 27% <70 | NR | 29 |
IQ, intelligence quotient; NR, not reported.