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More than half (55%) of autistic people avoid going out because they are worried how people will treat them.

A quarter (25%) of autistic people said they usually get a negative reaction when they say they are autistic.

Nine in 10 autistic people (90%) have experienced poor mental health due to attitudes or perceptions of autism.