{"id":13245,"date":"2025-11-07T12:29:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ablestarsaba.com\/?p=13245"},"modified":"2025-11-07T12:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:29:22","slug":"is-autism-more-common","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ablestarsabatest2.bycws.com\/es\/blog\/is-autism-more-common\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Autism More Common Today Than It Was 20 Years Ago?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allstaraba.org\/blog\/from-level-3-to-level-1-autism\">autism diagnoses<\/a> are significantly more common today than they were two decades ago. Current data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that about <strong>1 in 31 children<\/strong> are now identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/autism\/data-research\/index.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"> CDC+2National Institute of Mental Health+2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"20 Signs of Autism in Adults - Autistic Traits You Never Knew Existed\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rjiJebsPKyU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Back around the year 2000, estimates placed prevalence at about <strong>1 in 150 children<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/29630\/identified-prevalence-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-the-us\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"> Statista+1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why the jump? Several factors are at play:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wider diagnostic criteria<\/strong> and increased recognition of autism\u2019s milder forms<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Greater awareness among parents, teachers and healthcare providers<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Improved screening and early intervention services<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These changes mean more children who previously would have gone unrecognized are now receiving diagnoses and support. That said, it\u2019s less clear how much of the increase reflects a true rise in occurrence versus improved identification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Steady Strides ABA<\/strong>, we focus on early diagnosis and evidence\u2011based intervention for children, so no matter when a child is diagnosed, they can begin strong, personalized support with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ablestarsaba.com\/locations\/aba-therapy-in-maryland\/\" title=\"Maryland\">ABA therapy in Maryland<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerned about your child?<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ablestarsaba.com\/contact\/\" title=\"Contactos.\">Contact us today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SOURCE<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/autism\/data-research\/index.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/autism\/data-research\/index.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/29630\/identified-prevalence-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-the-us\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/29630\/identified-prevalence-of-autism-spectrum-disorder-in-the-us\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/publichealth.jhu.edu\/2025\/is-there-an-autism-epidemic\">https:\/\/publichealth.jhu.edu\/2025\/is-there-an-autism-epidemic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvgp08z3egno\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvgp08z3egno<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quora.com\/Is-there-a-higher-prevalence-of-autism-in-children-born-in-the-last-decade-compared-to-previous-decades-Is-there-scientific-evidence-to-support-this-claim\">https:\/\/www.quora.com\/Is-there-a-higher-prevalence-of-autism-in-children-born-in-the-last-decade-compared-to-previous-decades-Is-there-scientific-evidence-to-support-this-claim<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, autism diagnoses are significantly more common today than they were two decades ago. Current data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that about 1 in 31 children are now identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). CDC+2National Institute of Mental Health+2 Back around the year 2000, estimates placed prevalence at about&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,91],"tags":[63,90],"class_list":["post-13245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-autism","category-blog","tag-autism","tag-blog"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore whether autism rates have increased over the past two decades &amp; what factors influence diagnosis, awareness, &amp; reporting in today\u2019s world in Maryland.\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Martin\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ablestarsabatest2.bycws.com\/es\/blog\/is-autism-more-common\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.8\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Able Stars Aba - Able Stars ABA\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Is Autism More Common Now Than 20 Years Ago | Able Stars ABA\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Explore whether autism rates have increased over the past two decades &amp; 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