Autism Facts

1 in 100 children born is diagnosed with autism, making it more common than pediatric cancer, diabetes and     AIDScombined.

Boys are 4 times more likely than girls to have autism.

67 children are diagnosed per day.

Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in the United States.

Autism receives less than 5% of the research funding of many less prevalent childhood diseases.

There is NO medical detection or cure for autism.

For more information contact  Autism Society of America