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Text Description for Relative Risk (Odds Ratio Estimate), with 95% Confidence Intervals, of Children Having Specific Language Impairment (SLI) by Parent’s Level of Education (Reference: College Graduate or More Education, 16+ Years)
Relative risk (odds ratio estimate), with 95% confidence intervals, of children having specific language impairment (SLI) by father's level of education (reference: college graduate or more education, 16+ years)
Less than high school (
High school graduate (12 years)
Some education after high school (13–15 years)
College graduate or more education (16+ years)
Lower 95% confidence interval
1.8
1.6
1.1
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Odds ratio (OR)
3.5
2.3
1.7
1.0
Upper 95% confidence interval
6.5
3.9
2.8
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Relative risk (odds ratio estimate), with 95% confidence intervals, of children having specific language impairment (SLI) by mother's level of education (reference: college graduate or more education, 16+ years)