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  1. Percentage of U.S. children with ADHD from 1997 to 2018

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    Statista, Percentage of U.S. children with ADHD from 1997 to 2018 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947767/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-share-children-us/
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    United States
    Description

    This statistic shows the percentage of children in the U.S. with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 1997 to 2018. In 2018, around 9.8 percent of children in the U.S. had been diagnosed with ADHD, compared to 5.5 percent in 1997.

  2. Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by gender

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    Updated Mar 15, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by gender [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814592/adha-among-us-kids-by-gender/
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    Mar 15, 2024
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    Time period covered
    2020 - 2022
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2020 to 2022, around 11 percent of children in the United States aged 5 to 17 years had ADHD. This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. aged 5 to 17 years who had ever been told by a doctor or health professional they had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2020 to 2022, by gender.

  3. Share of U.S. adults who currently had ADHD as of November 2023, by race

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    Updated Oct 9, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Share of U.S. adults who currently had ADHD as of November 2023, by race [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498624/distribution-of-current-adhd-in-us-adults-by-age/
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    Oct 9, 2024
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    Time period covered
    Nov 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in November 2023, among adults who currently had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States, **** percent were non-Hispanic whites. This statistic illustrates the distribution of U.S. adults who currently had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by race and ethnicity as of November 2023.

  4. Share of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state

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    Updated Nov 29, 2023
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    Statista (2023). Share of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402066/ever-diagnosed-adhd-prevalence-us-children-by-state/
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    Nov 29, 2023
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    It was estimated that in the period 2016-2019, around 16 percent of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years in the state of Louisiana had been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at some point in their life. This statistic shows the percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state.

  5. Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by...

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    Statista, Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by race/ethnicity [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814604/adha-among-us-kids-by-ethnicity/
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    Time period covered
    2020 - 2022
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2020 to 2022, around ** percent of Black children in the United States aged 5 to 17 years had ADHD. This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. aged 5 to 17 years who had ever been told by a doctor or health professional they had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2020 to 2022, by race and ethnicity.

  6. Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by gender and age

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    Updated Mar 28, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by gender and age [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458222/adha-among-us-kids-by-gender-and-age/
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    Mar 28, 2024
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2020 to 2022, around 11 percent of boys in the United States aged 5 to 11 years had ADHD, compared to six percent of girls at this age. This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. aged 5 to 17 years who had ever been told by a doctor or health professional they had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2020 to 2022, by gender and age.

  7. Share of Americans who were ever diagnosed with ADHD 2023, by generation

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    Updated May 15, 2023
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    Statista (2023). Share of Americans who were ever diagnosed with ADHD 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499025/prevalence-of-adhd-by-generation-us/
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    May 15, 2023
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    Time period covered
    Apr 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in April 2023, **** percent of Millennials in the U.S. reported that they had been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at some point in their life. Americans in the younger generations were more likely to have received a diagnosis of ADHD compared to the baby boomer generation. This statistic illustrates the share of U.S. adults who had ever received a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by generation.

  8. Prevalence of ADHD among U.S. children and adolescents 2019-2023, by region

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    Updated Jul 18, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Prevalence of ADHD among U.S. children and adolescents 2019-2023, by region [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1550462/prevalence-of-adhd-among-children-and-adolescents-region/
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    Jul 18, 2025
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, it was estimated that around ** percent of children and adolescents in the South of the United States aged 17 years and younger had been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by a doctor or other health professional at some point in their life. In comparison, around ***** percent of children and adolescents in the Northeast had ADHD at that time.

  9. Share of U.S. adults who currently had ADHD as of November 2023, by age

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    Updated Oct 9, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Share of U.S. adults who currently had ADHD as of November 2023, by age [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498623/prevalence-of-adhd-in-us-adults-by-age/
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    Oct 9, 2024
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    Time period covered
    Nov 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    As of November 2023, among adults who currently had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) roughly ** percent were aged between 25 and 49 years. This statistic illustrates the distribution of U.S. adults who currently had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by age group as of November 2023.

  10. Share of U.S. children with ADHD who were on medication, 2016-2019, by state...

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    Updated Nov 26, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Share of U.S. children with ADHD who were on medication, 2016-2019, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409844/adhd-medication-use-us-children-by-state/
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    Nov 26, 2025
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    It was estimated that in the period 2016-2019, around 81 percent of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years who had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the state of Nebraska were currently taking medication for ADHD. This statistic shows the percentage of children and adolescents in the United States with ADHD who were currently taking medication for the disorder as of 2016-2019, by state.

  11. Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by age and family income...

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    Updated Mar 20, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by age and family income [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458224/adha-among-us-kids-by-family-income-and-age/
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    Mar 20, 2024
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2020 to 2022, around 18 percent of children in the United States aged 12 to 17 years with a family income less than 100 percent the federal poverty level (FPL) had ADHD, compared to 13 percent of children at this age who were from households with a family income of 200 percent of the FPL or more. This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. aged 5 to 17 years who had ever been told by a doctor or health professional they had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2020 to 2022, by age and family income.

  12. U.S. college students that had been diagnosed with ADHD as of fall 2018

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    Updated Nov 26, 2025
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    Statista (2025). U.S. college students that had been diagnosed with ADHD as of fall 2018 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826925/adhd-diagnoses-among-us-college-students/
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    Nov 26, 2025
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    This statistic presents the percentage of college students in the U.S. who had been diagnosed with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) within the past 12 months as of fall 2018. According to the data, two percent of students had been diagnosed with ADHD but not treated.

  13. Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received any treatment, 2016-2019, by...

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    Updated Nov 29, 2023
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    Statista (2023). Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received any treatment, 2016-2019, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409865/adhd-any-treatment-use-us-children-by-state/
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    Nov 29, 2023
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    It was estimated that in the period 2016-2019, around 92 percent of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years who had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the state of Nebraska received treatment in the form of medication and/or behavioral therapy. This statistic shows the percentage of children and adolescents in the United States with ADHD who received any treatment for the disorder, as of 2016-2019, by state.

  14. U.S. children with ADHD or a learning disability 2016-2018, by poverty and...

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    Updated Mar 15, 2020
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    Statista (2020). U.S. children with ADHD or a learning disability 2016-2018, by poverty and ethnicity [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114081/children-diagnosed-with-adhd-or-a-learning-disability-in-the-us-by-poverty-level-and-ethnicity/
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    Mar 15, 2020
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2016-2018, **** percent of children living in families at 100 percent or more of the federal poverty level had been diagnosed with ADHD or a learning disability. The statistic illustrates the prevalence of children aged 3-17 years ever diagnosed with ADHD or a learning disability in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by poverty level and ethnicity.

  15. Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by age and health...

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    Statista, Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD 2020-2022, by age and health insurance [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458473/adha-among-us-kids-by-health-insurance-coverage-and-age/
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2020 to 2022, around ** percent of children in the United States aged 12 to 17 years with private heath insurance had ADHD, compared to ***** percent of children at this age who did not have health insurance. This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. aged 5 to 17 years who had ever been told by a doctor or health professional they had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2020 to 2022, by age and health insurance coverage.

  16. ADHD treatment patterns in the U.S. in 2010 and 2017

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    Statista, ADHD treatment patterns in the U.S. in 2010 and 2017 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095038/adhd-treatment-patterns-us/
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2010 to 2017, the proportion of children diagnosed with ADHD in the U.S. who were treated with medication only decreased from 56 percent to 49 percent. In comparison, the percentage of children treated using only behavioral therapy methods increased from 8 to 12 percent during these years. This statistic shows ADHD medication and behavioral therapy treatment trends in the U.S. in 2010 and 2017.

  17. U.S. children with ADHD or a learning disability 2016-2018, by age and...

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    Updated Apr 30, 2020
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    Statista (2020). U.S. children with ADHD or a learning disability 2016-2018, by age and ethnicity [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114038/children-diagnosed-with-adhd-or-a-learning-disability-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
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    Apr 30, 2020
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2016-2018, around 12.8 percent of non-Hispanic black children in the U.S. aged 3-10 years were diagnosed with ADHD or a learning disability. The statistic illustrates the prevalence of children aged 3-17 years old diagnosed with ADHD or a learning disability in the U.S., by age and ethnicity.

  18. Share of U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD with special needs as of...

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    Updated Nov 29, 2023
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    Statista (2023). Share of U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD with special needs as of 2018 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322560/us-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-and-special-needs/
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    Nov 29, 2023
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    As of 2018, around 58 percent of children and adolescents in the United States with ADHD took prescription medications for at least 3 months. This statistic illustrates the percentage of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years with ADHD in the United States as of 2018 with special needs.

  19. Number of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD from 2003 to 2019

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    Updated Aug 15, 2022
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    Statista (2022). Number of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD from 2003 to 2019 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947732/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-children-us/
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    Aug 15, 2022
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    From 2016 to 2019, it was estimated that around six million children aged 3 to 17 years had at some point been diagnosed with ADHD. This statistic shows the estimated number of children in the U.S. who ever had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2003 to 2019

  20. Specialty services used among U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD as of...

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    Updated Mar 15, 2022
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    Statista (2022). Specialty services used among U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD as of 2018 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322599/us-children-and-adolescents-with-adhd-specialty-services/
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    Mar 15, 2022
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    As of 2018, around 37 percent of children and adolescents in the United States with ADHD received special education or early intervention services. This statistic illustrates the percentage of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years with ADHD in the United States who used specialty services as of 2018

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Percentage of U.S. children with ADHD from 1997 to 2018

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Area covered
United States
Description

This statistic shows the percentage of children in the U.S. with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 1997 to 2018. In 2018, around 9.8 percent of children in the U.S. had been diagnosed with ADHD, compared to 5.5 percent in 1997.

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