This statistic shows the estimated prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender. In that period, around 4.8 percent of male children and 1.3 percent of female children had been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder at some point in their life.
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender
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CDC. (February 25, 2022). Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/
CDC. "Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender." Chart. February 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/
CDC. (2022). Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/
CDC. "Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder among Children Aged 3 to 17 Years in The U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/
CDC, Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. from 2016 to 2019, by gender [Graph], CDC, February 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/