From June 24 to June 30, 2020, around 44.4 percent of adults living in the South in the U.S. reported having one or more adverse mental or behavioral health symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults who reported adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, and suicidal ideation during COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region.
Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region
Characteristic
Started or increased substance use to cope with pandemic-related stressor emotions*
Seriously considered suicide in past 30 days
One or more adverse mental or behavioral health symptom
* 104 respondents selected “Prefer not to answer.”
Region classification was determined by using the U.S. Census Bureau’s Census Regions and Divisions of the United States.
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CDC, & MMWR. (August 14, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168508/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-region/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region." Chart. August 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168508/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-region/
CDC, MMWR. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168508/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-region/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. Adults with Adverse Mental Health Symptoms, Increased Substance Use, or Suicidal Ideation during The Covid-19 Pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168508/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-region/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168508/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-region/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by region [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, August 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168508/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-region/
