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Table 2 EDI developmental vulnerability of school enterers by gender and domain

From: A cross-sectional pilot study of the Scottish early development instrument: a tool for addressing inequality

Gender & domain

Mean score out of 10 (SD)

Developmentally vulnerable

Developmentally at risk

On track

  

In the lowest 10%

Between the 10th and the 25th percentile

Between the 25th and 50th percentile

Above the 50% percentile

  

%

%

%

%

Male

     

 PHWB

8.71 (1.39)

18.7

14.1

26.0

41.3

 SC

8.36 (1.79)

13.0

18.2

30.0

38.8

 EM

7.98 (1.37)

15.4

22.2

22.8

39.6

 L&C

8.67 (1.74)

13.4

12.2

46.1

28.3

 C&GK

8.02 (2.35)

15.5

17.4

67.1

0

Female

     

 PHWB

9.08 (1.16)

10.3

12.8

26.0

51.0

 SC

8.94 (1.57)

7.9

10.0

22.5

59.6

 EM

8.67 (1.17)

6.1

12.3

20.3

61.3

 L&C

9.14 (1.36)

7.4

9.4

45.0

38.2

 C&GK

8.78 (2.06)

8.6

10.9

80.5

0

  1. PHWB = Physical Health and Wellbeing; SC = Social Competence; EM = Emotional Maturity; L&C = Language and Cognition; C&GK = Communication and General Knowledge.