This survey represents the percentage of any mental illness in the past year among U.S. adults in 2016, sorted by age and gender. Some 22 percent of adults aged between 18 and 25 reported that they had any mental illness in the past year.
Percentage of U.S. adults with any mental illness in the past year as of 2016, by age and gender
This survey represents the percentage of any mental illness in the past year among U.S. adults in 2016, sorted by age and gender. Some 22 percent of adults aged between 18 and 25 reported that they had any mental illness in the past year.
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| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| 18 to 25 years | 22.1% |
| 26 to 49 years | 21.1% |
| 50 years or older | 14.5% |
| Male | 14.5% |
| Female | 21.7% |
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