Statistics release announcement

The Prevalence of Autism (including Asperger's Syndrome) in School Age Children in Northern Ireland 2015

This report aims to show prevalence rates of ASD amongst compulsory school age children(attending grant-aided schools) (4 – 15 years old at the start of the school year), as it is clear that ASD persists and that children with ASD become adults with ASD, with their own individual needs.

These statistics will be released on 30 July 2015 9:30am