Fwd: New Release on Prevalence of Children With Developmental Disabilities

February 25, 2020 | NHSR No. 139

Prevalence of Children Aged 3–17 Years With Developmental Disabilities, by Urbanicity: United States, 2015–2018  About this report: This report uses data from the 2015–2018 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and examines the prevalence of developmental disabilities among children in both rural and urban areas as well as service utilization among children with developmental issues in both areas. Findings from this study highlight differences in the prevalence of developmental disabilities and use of services related to developmental disabilities by rural and urban residence. Keywords: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, urban, rural, National Health Interview Survey Full Report >

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Zablotsky B, Black LI. Prevalence of children aged 3–17 years with developmental disabilities, by urbanicity: United States, 2015–2018. National Health Statistics Reports; no 139. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2020.

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