The data displays the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among 8-year-old children in the United States from 2000 to 2012, per 1,000 children. In 2012, it was estimated that for every 1,000 children of that age 14.6 had autism spectrum disorder.
2000 | 6.7 |
2002 | 6.6 |
2004 | 8 |
2006 | 9 |
2008 | 11.3 |
2010 | 14.7 |
2012 | 14.6 |