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Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder

According to the CDC's Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, an estimated 1 in 59 children in the United States is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The disorder shows a significant gender disparity, being four times more prevalent in boys (1 in 38) compared to girls (1 in 152).

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