This statistic shows the results of a survey asking Indians on their health perception, conducted by Ipsos as of May 2018. According to this survey, 52 percent of respondents reported that they never visited or consulted with mental health professionals such as psychiatrists or psychologists.
Frequency of visiting or consulting with a mental health professional in India as of May 2018
Weighting has been employed to balance demographics and ensure that the sample’s composition reflects that of the adult population according to the most recent country census data.
Original question:
"Please indicate your level of agreement with each of the following statements.
'In general, how often do you visit/consult with each of the following for yourself? - A mental health professional (e.g., psychiatrist, psychologist).'"
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Ipsos. (July 24, 2018). Frequency of visiting or consulting with a mental health professional in India as of May 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916680/india-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos. "Frequency of visiting or consulting with a mental health professional in India as of May 2018." Chart. July 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916680/india-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos. (2018). Frequency of visiting or consulting with a mental health professional in India as of May 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916680/india-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos. "Frequency of Visiting or Consulting with a Mental Health Professional in India as of May 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916680/india-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos, Frequency of visiting or consulting with a mental health professional in India as of May 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916680/india-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Frequency of visiting or consulting with a mental health professional in India as of May 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, July 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916680/india-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/