Medical symptoms experienced worldwide as of June 2023, by gender

In 2023, mental health issues were more prevalent among female consumers worldwide. According to our survey, some 31 percent of female respondents stated that they experienced stress, depression, and other such issues in the past 12 months, compared to 25 percent of male respondents who dealt with the same problems.
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Medical symptoms experienced worldwide as of June 2023, by gender

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Number of respondents

57,965 respondents

Age group

18-64 years

Special properties

The results are an aggregation of four surveys carried out during the stated time period. Results cover 21 countries worldwide and are weighted*

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible.
During the survey, the question was phrased as follows: "Have you experienced any of the following medical symptoms in the past 12 months?"

* The results are weighted based on the internet population per country.

The countries covered in the survey are:
Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa

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