Unvaccinated, unplugged, and deeply rooted in nature — could the Amish lifestyle hold answers to our modern health crisis? The Statistics: Where Is the Autism in Amish Communities? Although the U.S. autism rate has skyrocketed from 1 in 10,000 in the 1970s to about 1 in 36 children today (CDC, 2023), Amish communities consistently…
