A survey of human resources workers in the United States from 2022 found that the most common reason given for organizations not offering mental health resources to their employees was that the organization had not thought about workplace mental health. This statistic shows the percentage of human resources workers in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources.
Percentage of HR professionals in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources as of 2022
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
We haven't thought about workplace mental health
33%
We are unsure of which benefits to provide
27%
We don't have the resources
21%
It's too expensive
21%
We don't know how to find or choose a plan
18%
Workplace mental health isn't an issue in our organization or industry
11%
Our employees are not interested in these resources
Respondents were required to be SHRM members who work in human resources at organizations with 10 or more employees. Respondents represented organizations of all sizes—from 10 to more than 25,000 employees—in a wide variety of industries across the United States.
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SHRM, & Otsuka Pharmaceutical. (April 11, 2022). Percentage of HR professionals in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources as of 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382014/reasons-us-organizations-did-not-offer-mental-health-resources/
SHRM, und Otsuka Pharmaceutical. "Percentage of HR professionals in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources as of 2022." Chart. April 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382014/reasons-us-organizations-did-not-offer-mental-health-resources/
SHRM, Otsuka Pharmaceutical. (2022). Percentage of HR professionals in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources as of 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382014/reasons-us-organizations-did-not-offer-mental-health-resources/
SHRM, and Otsuka Pharmaceutical. "Percentage of Hr Professionals in The U.S. Who Gave Select Reasons for Why Their Organization Did Not Offer Mental Health Resources as of 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382014/reasons-us-organizations-did-not-offer-mental-health-resources/
SHRM & Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Percentage of HR professionals in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources as of 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382014/reasons-us-organizations-did-not-offer-mental-health-resources/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Percentage of HR professionals in the U.S. who gave select reasons for why their organization did not offer mental health resources as of 2022 [Graph], SHRM, & Otsuka Pharmaceutical, April 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382014/reasons-us-organizations-did-not-offer-mental-health-resources/