RSS Items

One in 44 (2.3%) 8-year-old children have been identified with autism spectrum disorder according to an analysis of 2018 data published today in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Surveillance Summaries.

Autism Prevalence Higher, According to Data from 11 ADDM Communities

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 11:04 AM

One in 36 (2.8%) 8-year-old children have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to an analysis published today in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

Autism Prevalence Rises in Communities Monitored by CDC

Thursday, March 26, 2020 - 1:20 PM

One in 54 8-year-old children have been identified with autismording to an analysis of 2016 data published today in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Surveillance Summary.

Autism prevalence slightly higher in CDC's ADDM Network

Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 10:45 AM

About 1 in 59 eight -year-old children in 11 communities across the United States were identified as having autism in 2014, according to a report published today in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Surveillance Summary.