In the United States, it is estimated that __________ of children ages 5 to 9 are diagnosed with ADHD.Boys are more than __________ as likely than girls to have ADHD.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 9.4% of children ages 2 to 17 have been diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016. Among children ages 5 to 17, boys are about twice as likely as girls to be diagnosed with ADHD. Therefore, the estimate of children aged 5 to 9 with ADHD is likely closer to the overall percentage of 9.4%, which would be approximately 8%.

In the United States, It Is Estimated That __________ of Children