COVID-19 pandemic impact on metal health in Europe 2020, by country

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Conor Stewart,
Jan 18, 2021
In November 2020, a survey carried out in Europe found that coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic unsurprisingly had a negative impact on the mental health of the majority of Europeans. In the United Kingdom (UK), 65 percent of those surveyed reported that COVID-19 has had a negative impact on the state of their mental health, in contrast only five percent in the UK said it had a positive impact. Italy with 62 percent of respondents reporting a negative impact on their mental health was second most affected on the list.
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CharacteristicNegative impactNo impactPositive impact
United Kingdom 65% 25% 5%
Italy 62% 30% 3%
Spain 61% 32% 3%
Poland 60% 32% 4%
France 57% 33% 4%
Sweden 54% 37% 4%
Denmark 51% 38% 5%
Germany 44% 45% 4%
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December 2020

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