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Share of U.S. adults with psychological distress before and during COVID-19 by group
The demographic groups which reported the highest levels of psychological distress in the U.S. in April 2020, coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic, were those aged 18-29 years, Hispanic individuals, and those with a household income of below 35,000 U.S. dollars. This statistic shows a comparison between 2018 and April 2020 for these select groups, detailing the percentage of U.S. respondents who reported symptoms of serious psychological distress.