Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is based on a response to the question, 鈥淗as a doctor or other health professional
ever told you that [sample child] had Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD or Attention-Deficit Disorder or ADD?鈥
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Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by gender and age
From 2020 to 2022, around 11 percent of boys in the United States aged 5 to 11 years had ADHD, compared to six percent of girls at this age. This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. aged 5 to 17 years who had ever been told by a doctor or health professional they had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2020 to 2022, by gender and age.
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Percentage of children in the U.S. who ever had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in 2020-2022, by gender and age [Graph], CDC, March 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1458222/adha-among-us-kids-by-gender-and-age/