Aidan's Army Foundation
We provide opportunities for Independent Living for individuals with Autism
putting autism to work is our goal...
- About 1 in 88 children has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) according to estimates from the Center of Disease Control (2012).
- ASDs are reported to occur in all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups.
- ASDs are almost 5 times more common among boys (1 in 42) than among girls (1 in 189).
- The cost of autism over the lifespan is 3.2 million dollars per person. 60% of costs are in adult services.
- About 1 in 88 children has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) according to estimates from the Center of Disease Control (2012).
- ASDs are reported to occur in all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups.
- ASDs are almost 5 times more common among boys (1 in 42) than among girls (1 in 189).
- The cost of autism over the lifespan is 3.2 million dollars per person. 60% of costs are in adult services.