As of 2023, around 25 percent of adults in the United States aged 18 to 29 years reported currently having or being treated for depression, compared to 12 percent of those aged 65 years and older. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age.
Percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age
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Gallup. (May 17, 2023). Percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391298/us-adults-currently-have-or-being-treated-for-depression-by-age/
Gallup. "Percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age." Chart. May 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391298/us-adults-currently-have-or-being-treated-for-depression-by-age/
Gallup. (2023). Percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391298/us-adults-currently-have-or-being-treated-for-depression-by-age/
Gallup. "Percentage of Adults in The United States Who Currently Had or Were Being Treated for Depression in 2017 and 2023, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391298/us-adults-currently-have-or-being-treated-for-depression-by-age/
Gallup, Percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391298/us-adults-currently-have-or-being-treated-for-depression-by-age/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the United States who currently had or were being treated for depression in 2017 and 2023, by age [Graph], Gallup, May 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391298/us-adults-currently-have-or-being-treated-for-depression-by-age/