Mental health among older U.S. adults, Jan 2021 vs before COVID pandemic by ethnicity

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Preeti Vankar,
Nov 29, 2023
In January 2021, around 20 percent of white adults aged 50-80 years reported having worse mental health compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic. In comparison, 15 percent of black adults reported worse mental health. This statistic shows the percentage of older adults in the U.S. with worse mental health in January 2021 compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic, by ethnicity.

Percentage of older adults in the U.S. with worse mental health in January 2021 compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic, by ethnicity

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Release date

May 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 2021

Number of respondents

2,023 respondents

Age group

50-80 years

Method of interview

Online survey

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