U.S. adults reporting symptoms of anxiety or depression during the COVID-19 pandemic

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John Elflein,
Mar 16, 2021
In January 2021, nearly 36 percent of adults in the United States reported symptoms indicative of an anxiety disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic shows the percentage of adults reporting symptoms of an anxiety or depressive disorder in the United States during the pandemic, as of January 2021.

Percentage of adults reporting symptoms of an anxiety or depressive disorder in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, as of January 2021

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Release date

February 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 6 to 18, 2021

Number of respondents

57,042 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Data based on U.S. Census Bureau's Household Pulse Survey.
Assessment of symptoms based on the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2) and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-2) scale.

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