* 1 out of 150 children in U.S.
* 1 out of 90 boys
* Affects four times as many boys as girls
* Lifetime cost of caring for a child with autism: $3.5 to $5 million
* Current annual cost to U.S.: $35 billion
* Estimated annual cost by 2010: $90 billion
* 1.5 million Americans affected
(From http://www.autism-society.org)
* 1 out of 90 boys
* Affects four times as many boys as girls
* Lifetime cost of caring for a child with autism: $3.5 to $5 million
* Current annual cost to U.S.: $35 billion
* Estimated annual cost by 2010: $90 billion
* 1.5 million Americans affected
(From http://www.autism-society.org)
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