Find Data About Autism for Bay Area Counties

Jan. 08, 2008

Contact: Andy Krackov, senior director of public information, at (650) 736-0677 or andrew.krackov@lpfch.org, if you have any questions.

A recent analysis by state researchers shows that autism rates in California climbed steadily from 1991 through 2003 for children ages 3 - 12.

If you plan on covering an autism-related story in the future, visit kidsdata.org to find related Bay Area data such as:

Percentage of Special Education Students in Public Schools Diagnosed with Autism

The percentage of special education students with autism has more than doubled in Bay Area counties from 2001 - 2007. Click here to view the data.

Number of Special Education Students Diagnosed with Autism

There are more than 5,500 local public school students who have autism. Click here to view the data.