Why is there a gender gap in autism

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Rising tide of autism with widening gender gap is not just in the West

According to Lai and colleagues from the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Taiwan, an analysis of registry data from 2004 to 2010 revealed that between 2004 to 2010, the registered cases between 3 and 17 years old increased from 3995 to 8072 annually. Even more importantly, the prevalence gender rate ratio ranged from 5.64:1 to 6.06:1. Autism was seen more in urban than rural areas.

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