TOBY ROGERS: 'In 1943, there were about a dozen Americans with autism. In 2025, there are between 3.5 and 5 million Americans with autism.' O, and the costs to families . . .

'In 1943, there were about a dozen Americans with autism. In 2025, there are between 3.5 and 5 million Americans with autism. Additional lifetime care costs = $5 million to $7 million per person with autism. So autism costs are already between $17.5 and $35 trillion, just a bit…

— Toby Rogers (@uTobian) March 10, 2025