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, U.S. 2019

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• Alternative Title:
  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, U.S. 2019
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Ng, Amanda E. ; Black, Lindsey I.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  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 children who had ever received a Diagnosis of ADHD increased with increasing age group.
  
  Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2019. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis/index.htm
  
  Reported by: Amanda E. Ng, MPH; Lindsey I. Black, MPH.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Disease Notification Epidemiology Public Health Public Health Surveillance
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 70(29):1024
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  70
• Issue:
  29
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:97029b79d93f17e39c663180da77098c86a8af97d53ee7b79106107775d26a7f5e4d7b1f9debf6c3b407bbab8d63b0835eab954d6808a4854b4a70df54cc6b75
• Download URL:
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