983 respondents were military veterans of had immediate family member(s) who were
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Question wording: How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Military-related PTSD has major impacts on a person's ability to participate in normal daily activities (e.g., holding down a steady job, maintaining/starting relationships/friendships).
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Agreement on military PTSD impacting participation in daily activities in U.S. 2018
This survey shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. who agreed that military-related PTSD impacts a person's participation in normal daily activities as of 2018. In that year, around 66 percent of survey respondents strongly agreed that PTSD has major impacts on a person's ability to participate in normal daily activities.
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