In the academic year of 2021/22, there were approximately 487,000 people aged 3- to 21-years-old with developmental delays in the United States who were covered by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This figure remains unchanged from the previous year.
Number of 3 to 21 year olds with developmental delays served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22
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Characteristic
Number of disabled youths in thousands
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that regulates the deliverance of services to children with disabilities throughout the United States.
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NCES. (February 28, 2023). Number of 3 to 21 year olds with developmental delays served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236350/number-of-disabled-youth-with-developmental-delays-in-the-us/
NCES. "Number of 3 to 21 year olds with developmental delays served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236350/number-of-disabled-youth-with-developmental-delays-in-the-us/
NCES. (2023). Number of 3 to 21 year olds with developmental delays served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236350/number-of-disabled-youth-with-developmental-delays-in-the-us/
NCES. "Number of 3 to 21 Year Olds with Developmental Delays Served under The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (Idea) in The U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236350/number-of-disabled-youth-with-developmental-delays-in-the-us/
NCES, Number of 3 to 21 year olds with developmental delays served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236350/number-of-disabled-youth-with-developmental-delays-in-the-us/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
Number of 3 to 21 year olds with developmental delays served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the U.S. from 2000/01 to 2021/22 (in 1,000s) [Graph], NCES, February 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236350/number-of-disabled-youth-with-developmental-delays-in-the-us/