Autism Prevalence:
1:59 children are diagnosed with autism
1:37 boys are diagnosed with autism
1:151 girls are diagnosed with autism
Boys are 4 times more likely than girls to be diagnosed with autism.
-CDC, 2014
Autism Co-Morbidities:
30-61% – ADHD
50% – Chronic sleep problems
11-40% – Anxiety
26% adults—Depression
8x more likely to have a chronic gastrointestinal disorder
1:3—Epilepsy
4-35% – Schizophrenia
-Autism Speaks, 2017
Autism and IQ:
44% – Average to Above Average
25% – Borderline
31% – Intellectual Disability
-ADDM Network, 2016


