Share of U.S. adults who have had a stroke as of 2016, by age

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who were told by a doctor they had a stroke as of 2016, by age

The data shows the percentage of adults in the United States who were told by a doctor they had a stroke as of 2016, by age. In that year, 11.1% of those aged 75 years and older reported that they had a stroke, compared to just 0.6% of those aged 18 to 44 years.

18 to 44 years 0.6
45 to 64 years 3.2
65 to 74 years 6.6
75 years and older 11.1