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  2. Global perceptions of autism - Wikipedia

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    Autism was not recognized until the 1980s in China. The estimated prevalence of autism is 11.8 per 10,000 people while the estimated prevalence of autism spectrum conditions is 26.6 per 10,000 people. In Japan, recent estimates of autism spectrum are as high as 13 per 10,000 people. This suggests that autism is more common in Asia than ...

  3. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    Some countries may have significant height gaps between different regions. For instance, one survey shows there is 10.8 centimetres (4.3 in) gap between the tallest state and the shortest state in Germany. [ 6 ]

  4. Autism-friendly - Wikipedia

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    Autism-friendly means being aware of social engagement and environmental factors affecting Autistic people, with modifications to communication methods and physical ...

  5. The countries with the tallest people in the world, ranked - AOL

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    The tallest countries in the world have an average height of between about 5'8" and 5'10", and include the Netherlands, Estonia, and Denmark. ... the US isn't on the list. It ranked 58th for women ...

  6. Autism rates have tripled. Is it now more common or are we ...

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    Autism rates tripled among children in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area from 2000 to 2016, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Pediatrics.

  7. Local businesses, charities ramp up autism-welcoming efforts ...

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    Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which defines autism as a ...

  8. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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    Autism Friendly sticker, indicating places accessible to people with autism. Employers rarely take measures to adapt workstations. [ 209 ] Specific adaptations for autistic people are often refused, [ 111 ] such as an individual desk rather than an open-plan layout , keeping office doors closed, or moving away from an elevator , on the grounds ...

  9. World report on disability - Wikipedia

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    People with disabilities experience increased dependency and restricted participation in their societies. Even in high-income countries, 20–40% of people with disabilities lack the help they require to engage in everyday activities. In the United States of America, 70% of adults with disabilities rely on family and friends for assistance with ...