This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. youths with a major depressive episode in the past year from 2004 to 2016, by gender. In 2016, some 6.4 percent of male respondents and 19.4 percent of female respondents reported that they had a major depressive episode in the past year.
Percentage of U.S. youths with a major depressive episode in the past year from 2004 to 2016, by gender
This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. youths with a major depressive episode in the past year from 2004 to 2016, by gender. In 2016, some 6.4 percent of male respondents and 19.4 percent of female respondents reported that they had a major depressive episode in the past year.
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| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5% | 13.1% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | 13.3% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | 11.8% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | 11.9% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | 12.5% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | 11.7% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | 11.9% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | 12.1% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | 13.7% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | 16.2% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | 17.3% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | 19.5% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | 19.4% |
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