Component Items

Experience of Perceived Stigma

YES

NO

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Have you ever felt that on account of epilepsy:

1) Some people are uncomfortable with you

15

16.1%

78

83.9%

2) Some people look down on you and treat you like an inferior person

9

9.7%

84

90.3%

3) Some people avoid you

19

20.4%

74

79.6%

Total experience of perceived stigma

43

46.2%

50

53.8%