This statistic displays the percentage of new mothers in the U.S. that were asked by their health care provider about depression in 2018, by age group. According to the data, in 2018, around 87 percent of new mothers under the age of 20 were asked about depression at prenatal visits, and around 91 percent at postpartum visits.
Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by age group
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CDC. (May 15, 2020). Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129800/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-age-group/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by age group." Chart. May 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129800/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-age-group/
CDC. (2020). Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129800/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-age-group/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. New Mothers Who Were Asked by Health Care Providers about Depression during Their Prenatal and Postpartum Visits in 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129800/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-age-group/
CDC, Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129800/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-age-group/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. new mothers who were asked by health care providers about depression during their prenatal and postpartum visits in 2018, by age group [Graph], CDC, May 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129800/new-mothers-asked-about-depression-prenatal-postpartum-us-age-group/