An increasing number of people with a diagnosis of autism are visiting emergency rooms and being admitted to U.S. hospitals.
| Year | Number visiting ER | Number admitted to the same hospital |
|---|---|---|
| 20141388534400000 | 159,517159517 | 26,81126811 |
| 20131356998400000 | 131,037131037 | 20,89220892 |
| 20121325376000000 | 118,006118006 | 18,21318213 |
| 20111293840000000 | 106,406106406 | 17,12817128 |
| 20101262304000000 | 88,27288272 | 15,37915379 |
