Frequency of Autism Diagnosis

Autism is one of the most common neurodevelopmental differences encountered today, and, 1 in 31 children aged 8 It is believed to have affected.

The prevalence of autism in male children is approximately 3-4 times higher than in female children. Recent studies show that as age increases, the gender difference in diagnosis closes, and around the age of 20, the incidence of autism in males/females drops to almost 1.2:1.