Lifetime Costs: The typical total cost for a new septic system over a 20 year period is $6,300 to $13,000 for trenches and mounds, or $13,500 to $32,000 for alternative treatment systems. For multi-household systems, typical trench or mound systems range from $18,500 to $25,000.
Or perhaps because they only looked at children with autism in the Amish community. I wonder if they looked into how many Amish get things like chickenpox, smallpox, mumps, diphtheria, measles, rubella, whooping cough, shingles, the flu, HPV, rotavirus, etc etc.
The idea that the Amish do not vaccinate their children is untrue, says Dr. Kevin Strauss, MD, a pediatrician at the CSC. He says Amish vaccinations rates are lower than the general population's, but younger Amish are more likely to be vaccinated than older generations.