Approximately 85% of all people who are diagnosed with intellectual disability fall into the ____________ subtype.

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Mild intellectual disability is the most common subtype, accounting for approximately 85% of all individuals diagnosed with the condition. This subtype is characterized by an IQ score between 50 and 70 and difficulties with academic and social skills. The other subtypes (moderate, severe, and profound) are less common, with increasingly severe intellectual impairments and greater impairment in adaptive functioning.

Approximately 85% of All People Who Are Diagnosed with Intellectual