Post-traumatic stress disorder during service after 9/11 among veterans U.S. 2021

In 2021, about 75 percent of U.S. veteran and active service survey respondents stated they have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of their military service after 9/11. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. veteran and active service respondents experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of military service after 9/11 from 2017 to 2021.

Percentage of U.S. veteran and active service respondents experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of military service after 9/11 from 2017 to 2021*

Characteristic	Percentage of survey respondents
2017	77.4%
2018	78.2%
2019	82.8%
2020	82.8%
2021	75%

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Release date

February 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2017 to 2021

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Respondents were members of the Wounded Warrior Project and are veterans and service members who incurred a physical or mental injury, illness, or wound while serving in the military on or after September 11, 2001.
Figures prior to 2021 were taken from the 2020 and 2019 surveys and can be found here.

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