Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something)
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Characteristics of Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something)
How common is Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something)?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 45.15% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something).
Percentage of kids with Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something) by year of age
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This is based on a survey of 536 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something) “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
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Continuously | 11% | 49 mentions |
Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
Daily | 23% | 104 mentions |
Weekly | 18% | 82 mentions |
Monthly | 9% | 43 mentions |
Annually | 4% | 20 mentions |
A Few / Several Times | 9% | 42 mentions |
Once | 2% | 10 mentions |
Never | 23% | 107 mentions |
Severity
Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
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Very Severe | 11% | 59 mentions |
Severe | 14% | 73 mentions |
Moderate | 21% | 110 mentions |
Mild | 16% | 88 mentions |
Not at All | 38% | 206 mentions |
Discussion of Hyperfocus (ability to have intense focus on something)
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