Share of U.S. high school students who had a sports-related concussion 2021 by gender
In 2021, around 11.9 percent of high school students in the United States reported having one or more concussions from playing a sport or being physically active in the last 12 months. At that time, male youth were slightly more likely to report a sports-related concussion than female youth. This statistic shows the percentage of high school students in the United States who had a concussion from playing sports or being physically active in 2021, by gender.