QuickStats: Percentage* of children( †) aged 3-17 years who ever received a diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder,(§) by sex and age group - National Health Interview Survey,(¶) United States, 2019 - Ng AE, Black LI.

Overall, in 2019, 8.8% of children aged 3-17 years had ever received a diagnosis of ADHD. Boys (11.7%) were more likely than girls (5.7%) to receive a diagnosis of ADHD overall and within each age group. Among both boys and girls, the percentage of childre...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news