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. 2015 Feb 27;14:17. doi: 10.1186/s12940-015-0003-1

Table 2.

Prevalence of ADHD as a function of geographic region

2003 2007 2011
Region Mean % SD Mean % SD Mean % SD
Northeast 7.92 1.13 9.46 0.97 10.96 1.72
Midwest 7.87 1.05 9.82 2.03 11.93 2.03
South 9.41 1.05 11.74 2.28 13.51 2.49
West 6.41 0.80 7.73 1.28 8.75 1.67

Note. Mean percentage of children or adolescents ages 4–17 ever diagnosed with ADHD as of that year; SD, standard deviation. Northeast, n = 9, Midwest, n = 12.

South, n = 17, West, n = 13.