In 2021-2023, it was estimated that over 1.4 million adults with at least some college education were living with active epilepsy. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures and can lead to lifelong disability. This statistic displays the number of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. as of 2021-2023, by education level.
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CDC. (August 20, 2024). Number of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. as of 2021-2023, by education level [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1478470/adult-active-epilepsy-cases-in-the-us-by-education-level/
CDC. "Number of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. as of 2021-2023, by education level." Chart. August 20, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1478470/adult-active-epilepsy-cases-in-the-us-by-education-level/
CDC. (2024). Number of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. as of 2021-2023, by education level. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1478470/adult-active-epilepsy-cases-in-the-us-by-education-level/
CDC. "Number of Adults with Active Epilepsy in The U.S. as of 2021-2023, by Education Level." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 20 Aug 2024, /statistics/1478470/adult-active-epilepsy-cases-in-the-us-by-education-level/
CDC, Number of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. as of 2021-2023, by education level ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1478470/adult-active-epilepsy-cases-in-the-us-by-education-level/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of adults with active epilepsy in the U.S. as of 2021-2023, by education level [Graph], CDC, August 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1478470/adult-active-epilepsy-cases-in-the-us-by-education-level/