Neurodiversity quiz

Neurodiversity Quiz

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Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability and discover how much you truly know about embracing and supporting diverse neurological experiences among our staff.

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What percentage of adults with dyslexia have experienced symptoms of PTSD from school-related trauma?

65%

31%

20%

52%

SCORE: 00500

What percentage of general educators feel strongly that they can successfully teach kids with learning disabilities?

70%

10%

30%

50%

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What percentage of neurodivergent individuals do not have a "Learning Disability"?

10-20%

30-40%

60-70%

48-56%

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What fraction of the UK population is considered neurodivergent?

1 out of 10

1 out of 5

1 out of 12

1 out of 7

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Boys are how many times more likely to have an ASD condition than girls?

7x

5x

3x

2x

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According to research:-

• learners with learning and thinking differences are 31% more likely to be bullied than their peers
• 65% of adults with dyslexia have experienced symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from trauma experienced at school

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• Between 48% and 56% of neurodivergent individuals do not have a "Learning Disability," challenging common misconceptions and highlighting the diversity within neurodivergent experiences.
• This emphasises the importance of recognising and supporting the unique strengths and needs of each individual.

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• Only 30% of general educators in the UK are confident they can effectively teach students with learning disabilities, highlighting a significant gap in support for neurodivergent learners.
• The prevalent focus on adapting these individuals to fit neurotypical standards risks neglecting their unique strengths and underscores the need for an education system that celebrates and nurtures neurodiversity..

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• Around 1 out of 7 people, or over 15% of the UK population, are neurodivergent, reflecting a significant portion of the community.
• This statistic underscores the need for societal awareness, acceptance, and support for neurodiversity.

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Gender balance in ASD

• Boys are 5 times more likely to be diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) than girls.
• This disparity highlights the gender differences in the diagnosis rates of ASD and the importance of understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by all genders in the neurodivergent community.

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