48% OF CREATIVES IDENTIFY AS NEURODIVERGENT

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Almost half of creative industry professionals identify as neurodivergent. Yet 1 in 3 are dissatisfied with their roles and many face bias. About 90% report masking and 50% say stigma prevents them from disclosing their neurodivergence at work. Most creatives feel held back by a system that favors speed and real-time output over deep, divergent thinking. Although only 18% of neurodivergent employees request accommodations, nearly 80% of those who do are satisfied with the results.