Age of children (years)  
Minimum-maximum 5-19
Mean±SD 11.23±4.12
Sex  
Male 14 (63.6%)
Female 08 (36.4%)
Sex ratio 1.75:1
Birth order  
First and second 04 (18.2%)
Third and more 18 (81.8%)
Maternal age at first birth (years)  
Minimum-maximum 16-39
Mean±SD 25.18±5.13
Years of birth: 1974-1989  
Mean maternal age±SD 22.7±3.92
Years of birth; 1990-2005  
Mean maternal age±SD
*P value
27.2±5.24
0.016
Maternal age at birth of DS child (years)  
Minimum-maximum 21-52
Mean±SD
*P value
36.27±7.59
0.0002
Paternal age at birth of DS child(years)  
Minimum-maximum 27-62
Mean±SD 41.45±8.09
Consanguinity  
Consanguineous 05 (22.7%)
Not consanguineous 17 (77.3%)
Similar case in the family  
No 21 (95.4%)
Yes 01 (04.6%)
* Student’s T-test, SD: Standard Deviation, DS: Down Syndrome
Table 1: Sociodemographic features of Down syndrome cases.