This statistic shows the percentage of those who have served in the U.S. military who had select mental health concerns as of 2015-2016, by gender. It was found that 30.6 percent of women who had served in the military suffered from some mental illness compared to 16.2 percent of men who had served.
Percentage of those who served in the military who reported select mental health concerns in 2015-2016, by gender
Data do not distinguish between those currently serving and those who have been discharged, the nature of discharges, involvement in active combat, or the era in which one served.
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United Health Foundation, & MOAA. (October 29, 2018). Percentage of those who served in the military who reported select mental health concerns in 2015-2016, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947132/mental-health-concerns-united-states-and-military-background-by-gender/
United Health Foundation, und MOAA. "Percentage of those who served in the military who reported select mental health concerns in 2015-2016, by gender." Chart. October 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947132/mental-health-concerns-united-states-and-military-background-by-gender/
United Health Foundation, MOAA. (2018). Percentage of those who served in the military who reported select mental health concerns in 2015-2016, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947132/mental-health-concerns-united-states-and-military-background-by-gender/
United Health Foundation, and MOAA. "Percentage of Those Who Served in The Military Who Reported Select Mental Health Concerns in 2015-2016, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947132/mental-health-concerns-united-states-and-military-background-by-gender/
United Health Foundation & MOAA, Percentage of those who served in the military who reported select mental health concerns in 2015-2016, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947132/mental-health-concerns-united-states-and-military-background-by-gender/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of those who served in the military who reported select mental health concerns in 2015-2016, by gender [Graph], United Health Foundation, & MOAA, October 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/947132/mental-health-concerns-united-states-and-military-background-by-gender/