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Mental health services U.S. employees would use if offered 2017, by generation
Percentage of U.S. adults who would use select mental health services if offered by employers through a third party as of 2017, by generation
by John Elflein,
last edited
May 16, 2018
This survey shows the percentage of U.S. adults who would use select mental health services if offered by employers through a third party as of 2017, by generation. Almost 55 percent of millennial respondents said that a stress management program or resilience training would be a mental health service that they would likely use if offered by their employer through a third party.
Percentage of U.S. adults who would use select mental health services if offered by employers through a third party as of 2017, by generation
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| Millennials | Gen Xers | Boomers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stress management program or resilience training | 55% | 49% | 41% |
| Sleep hygiene support and/or support for better sleep habits | 48% | 44% | 35% |
| On-site meditation or mindfulness class | 44% | 39% | 33% |
| On-site services with a mental health professional* | 40% | 37% | 30% |
| Emotional health apps | 44% | 37% | 27% |
| Mental health awareness campaign or other promotion to encourage awareness | 39% | 37% | 28% |
| Telephonic consultation with a mental health profesional** | 36% | 39% | 31% |
| Online visit with a mental health professional *** | 39% | 38% | 25% |
| Autism benefit or applied behavior analysis (ABA) | 22% | 20% | 12% |
| Millennials | Gen Xers | Boomers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stress management program or resilience training | 55% | 49% | 41% |
| Sleep hygiene support and/or support for better sleep habits | 48% | 44% | 35% |
| On-site meditation or mindfulness class | 44% | 39% | 33% |
| On-site services with a mental health professional* | 40% | 37% | 30% |
| Emotional health apps | 44% | 37% | 27% |
| Mental health awareness campaign or other promotion to encourage awareness | 39% | 37% | 28% |
| Telephonic consultation with a mental health profesional** | 36% | 39% | 31% |
| Online visit with a mental health professional *** | 39% | 38% | 25% |
| Autism benefit or applied behavior analysis (ABA) | 22% | 20% | 12% |
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by John Elflein,
last edited
May 16, 2018
This survey shows the percentage of U.S. adults who would use select mental health services if offered by employers through a third party as of 2017, by generation. Almost 55 percent of millennial respondents said that a stress management program or resilience training would be a mental health service that they would likely use if offered by their employer through a third party.
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- The Futures Company; Aon; National Business Group on Health
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- March 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- November 21 to December 9, 2016
- Number of respondents
- 2,503 respondents
- Age group
- 23-65 years
- Special properties
- All respondents have coverage through health plans at employers with at least 1,000 employees
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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Figures represent percentages of all consumers citing “definitely would” or “probably would” on a 4-point scale.
* e.g., on-site employee assistance program, on-site grief counselors.
** e.g., an employee assistance program.
*** e.g., telebehavioral health.
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- The Futures Company; Aon; National Business Group on Health
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- March 2017
More information
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- November 21 to December 9, 2016
- Number of respondents
- 2,503 respondents
- Age group
- 23-65 years
- Special properties
- All respondents have coverage through health plans at employers with at least 1,000 employees
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
Figures represent percentages of all consumers citing “definitely would” or “probably would” on a 4-point scale.
* e.g., on-site employee assistance program, on-site grief counselors.
** e.g., an employee assistance program.
*** e.g., telebehavioral health.
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