Post-traumatic stress disorder during service after 9/11 among veterans U.S. 2022

The Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is a U.S. charity and veteran organization for 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. In 2022, a survey of members of the Wounded Warrior Project found that about 76 percent of U.S. veteran and active service survey respondents who incurred a physical or mental injury, illness, or wound while serving in the military on or after September 11, 2001 stated they have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Share of U.S. veteran and active service members of the Wounded Warrior Project experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of military service after 9/11 from 2017 to 2022*

Characteristic	Percentage of survey respondents
2017	77.4%
2018	78.2%
2019	82.8%
2020	82.8%
2021	75%
2022	75.9%

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Release date

February 2023

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2017 to 2022

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 2021, 2020, and 2019 surveys and can be found here.

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