Prevalence of lifetime depression diagnosis among U.S. adults as of 2020, by race

Percentage of adults in the United States who reported they had been diagnosed with depression at some point in their lifetime as of 2020, by race and ethnicity

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Release date

June 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2020

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Respondents were classified as having received a diagnosis of depression if they responded “yes” to the question, “Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a depressive disorder, including depression, major depression, dysthymia, or minor depression?”

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