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.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /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. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /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. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /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." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Feb 2022, /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 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
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: /statistics/676697/lifetime-prevelance-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children-in-us-by-gender/
