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      • Data were collected from health and special education records of 8-year-old children living in 11 areas of the United States during 2020. Across the CDC surveillance sites, an average of 1 in every 36 (2.8%) 8-year-old children were estimated to have ASD in 2020.
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  1. Median age at diagnosis for ASD was 3.7 years. Children and youth with ASD were diagnosed at a median age of 3.7 years [3.4, 4.1]. Median age at diagnosis for ASD was statistically significantly different by population group, except for those who self-identified as indigenous.

    • Incidence and prevalence illustration. Figure 1 - Text description. Figure 1 presents a visualization of incidence and prevalence. A container represents the population.
    • Provinces and territories by ASD data source for NASS, 2015. Figure 2 - Text description. Figure 2 illustrates the data sources of each of the 13 provinces and territories using a doughnut figure that has been colour coded to represent sources for each location.
    • ASD prevalence among 5–17 year olds, 2015. Figure 3 - Text description. This figure visually represents the number of children identified with ASD.
    • ASD prevalence by sex, 2015. Figure 4 - Text description. This figure illustrates the prevalence of ASD by sex. It includes two stick figures, one male and the other female to highlight each sex.
  2. May 16, 2024 · About 1 in 6 (17%) children aged 3–17 years were diagnosed with a developmental disability, as reported by parents, during a study period of 2009–2017. These included autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, blindness, and cerebral palsy, among others.

  3. Mar 29, 2018 · In Canada, among children and youth 5-17 years of age: An estimated 1 in 66 have been diagnosed with ASD. Males were identified with ASD 4x more frequently than females. One in 42 males were diagnosed with ASD. One in 165 females were diagnosed with ASD.

  4. Nov 1, 2024 · Results showed that ASD prevalence was highest among children aged 5 to 8, reaching 30.3 per 1,000 children in 2022—about the same as the most recent CDC prevalence rate. Among adults, prevalence was notably low, particularly in those aged 45 and older.

  5. 1 in 66 Canadian children aged 5-17 years are estimated to have a diagnosis of autism, with more males being diagnosed than females. This review increases our understanding of autism nationally, and can inform future programs and policies.

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  7. Feb 15, 2022 · Out of this group of participants, 819 children and youth were identified as having a diagnosis of autism. The data collected from this specific group of Canadian participants shows a proportion of 1 in 50 (2.0%) children and youth aged 1 to 17 years with a diagnosis of autism.

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