Table 1

Prevalence of childhood autism, Asperger's syndrome, other autism spectrum disorders and all autism spectrum disorders, 95% CIs, male/female ratio, cognitive level and medical conditions in an Icelandic cohort born during 1994–1998

ASD diagnosesNumber of casesRate/10 00095% CI lower/upperMale/female ratioIQ ≥70 (%)MC (%)
CA7533.726.9 to 42.32.121 (28.0)22 (29.3)
AS4821.616.3 to 28.6348 (100)4 (8.3)
Other ASD14464.855.1 to 76.23.277 (53.5)20 (13.9)
All ASD267120.1106.6 to 135.32.8146 (54.7)46 (17.2)
  • AS, Asperger's syndrome; ASD, autism spectrum disorder; CA, childhood autism; MC, medical conditions.