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. 2012 Jul;130(1):e152–e158. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-3217

TABLE 2.

Male to Female Ratios

Age 0–5 y Age 6–11 y
Boys % Girls % M/F Ratio Boys % Girls % M/F Ratio
ASD 0.18 0.06 3.3 (2.6–4.1) 0.84 0.19 4.3 (3.9–4.9)
ADHD 0.07 0.03 2.5 (1.8–3.6) 2.51 0.86 2.9 (2.7–3.1)
Epilepsy 0.46 0.39 1.2 (1.1–1.3) 0.83 0.67 1.2 (1.1–1.3)
CP 0.20 0.15 1.3 (1.1–1.6) 0.33 0.25 1.3 (1.2–1.5)

Includes diagnoses registered in the NPR from 2008 through 2010 for children born 1999 through 2010. Age 0 to 5 y correspond to birth years 2005 through 2010, age 6 to 11 y to birth years 1999 through 2004.