
Figure
1. Autism prevalence in Denmark by year of birth, 1982-1992. Lines of
best fit
are shown
for birth years 1982-1986 and from 1986 to 1992. Children born in
1986 were first to receive
MMR in Denmark. The annual growth before MMR was
–0.5%
[trend = -15%;95% CI, (-1.06) – (-0.76),ns], compared with +14.98%
after
MMR introduction
(t = 6.94, p<0.001; trend 1.54, 95% CI, ).97 – 2.11).
Source: Danish Psychiatric Central Register Data, with gratitude to
SafeMinds.