This statistic displays the percentage of new mothers in the U.S. that were asked by their health care provider about depression in 2018, by ethnicity. According to the data, in 2018, around 77 percent of new mothers of white, non-Hispanic descent were asked about depression at prenatal visits, and around 88 percent at postpartum visits.
Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by ethnicity
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CDC. (May 15, 2020). Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129802/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-by-ethnicity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by ethnicity." Chart. May 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129802/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-by-ethnicity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. (2020). Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129802/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-by-ethnicity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. New Mothers Who Were Asked by Health Care Providers about Depression during Their Prenatal and Postpartum Visits in 2018, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129802/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-by-ethnicity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
CDC, Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129802/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-by-ethnicity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 21, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by ethnicity [Graph], CDC, May 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129802/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-by-ethnicity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
