Older adults' mental health during COVID pandemic U.S. 2021 | Statista

According to a 2021 survey, 65 percent of U.S. adults aged 50-80 years rated their mental health as excellent during the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic shows the percentage of older adults in the U.S. who rated their mental health as excellent, good, or poor during the COVID-19 pandemic as of January 2021.

Percentage of older adults in the U.S. who rated their mental health as excellent, good, or poor during the COVID-19 pandemic as of January 2021

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Release date

May 2021

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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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