Autism Epidemic---US Department of Education figures
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2002 21:44:16 -0800 From: Sheri NakkenSubject: Autism Epidemic---US Department of Education figures
With thanks to Ray Gallup
1992/1993 1996/1997 Total Total % Increase 12,222 34,354 181% 1992/1993 1997/1998 Total Total % Increase 12,222 42,487 248% 1992/1993 1998/1999 Total Total % Increase 12,222 53,561 339% 1992/1993 1999/2000 Total Total % Increase 12,222 65,396 435% 1992/1993 2000/2001 Total Total % Increase 12,222 78,717 544%
Graph of above figures
Note: Total reflects 50 states, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico
http://www.ideadata.org/tables24th\ar_aa3.htm
http://www.IDEAdata.org/tables/ar_aa2.htm year 1999/2000
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/Research/
Data tables before
1999/2000 (AA2)
Note: 1992/1993 AA2 numbers are from hard copy I have from the US Department of Education
Ray Gallup
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