As of 2021, it was estimated that the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children in the United States aged 3 to 17 years was **** percent. This statistic shows the estimated prevalence of select developmental disabilities among U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years from 2019 to 2021.
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CDC, & NCHS. (July 13, 2023). Prevalence of select developmental disabilities among U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years from 2019 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676594/lifetime-prevelance-of-developmental-disability-in-children-in-us/
CDC, und NCHS. "Prevalence of select developmental disabilities among U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years from 2019 to 2021." Chart. July 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676594/lifetime-prevelance-of-developmental-disability-in-children-in-us/
CDC, NCHS. (2023). Prevalence of select developmental disabilities among U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years from 2019 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676594/lifetime-prevelance-of-developmental-disability-in-children-in-us/
CDC, and NCHS. "Prevalence of Select Developmental Disabilities among U.S. Children Aged 3 to 17 Years from 2019 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676594/lifetime-prevelance-of-developmental-disability-in-children-in-us/
CDC & NCHS, Prevalence of select developmental disabilities among U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years from 2019 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676594/lifetime-prevelance-of-developmental-disability-in-children-in-us/ (last visited June 30, 2025)
Prevalence of select developmental disabilities among U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years from 2019 to 2021 [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, July 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676594/lifetime-prevelance-of-developmental-disability-in-children-in-us/