As of 2019, around 17 percent of Hispanic adults in the United States reported having depression symptoms in the past two weeks, compared to around 10 percent of non-Hispanic Asians adults. This statistic illustrates the percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity.
Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity
Severity of depression symptoms was based on the eight-item Patient Health Questionnaire depression scale (PHQ–8), and summarized into none-minimal (values 0–4), mild (values 5–9), moderate (values 10–14), and severe (values 15–24).
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CDC. (September 23, 2020). Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192137/distribution-depression-severity-among-adults-us-by-ethnicity/
CDC. "Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity." Chart. September 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192137/distribution-depression-severity-among-adults-us-by-ethnicity/
CDC. (2020). Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192137/distribution-depression-severity-among-adults-us-by-ethnicity/
CDC. "Percentage of Adults in The United States Who Experienced Symptoms of Depression in The past Two Weeks as of 2019, by Ethnicity and Severity." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192137/distribution-depression-severity-among-adults-us-by-ethnicity/
CDC, Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192137/distribution-depression-severity-among-adults-us-by-ethnicity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of depression in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity [Graph], CDC, September 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192137/distribution-depression-severity-among-adults-us-by-ethnicity/
