In 2020, over 26 percent of adults in West Virginia reported they had been diagnosed with depression at some point in their life, the highest share of any U.S. state. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who reported a doctor, nurse, or other health professional had, at some time in their life, told them that they had a depressive disorder, including depression, major depression, dysthymia, or minor depression as of 2020, by state.
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 state
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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CDC, & MMWR. (June 16, 2023). 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 state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393552/lifetime-diagnosis-depression-prevalence-adults-us-state/
CDC, und MMWR. "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 state." Chart. June 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393552/lifetime-diagnosis-depression-prevalence-adults-us-state/
CDC, MMWR. (2023). 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 state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393552/lifetime-diagnosis-depression-prevalence-adults-us-state/
CDC, and MMWR. "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 State." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393552/lifetime-diagnosis-depression-prevalence-adults-us-state/
CDC & MMWR, 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 state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393552/lifetime-diagnosis-depression-prevalence-adults-us-state/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
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 state [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393552/lifetime-diagnosis-depression-prevalence-adults-us-state/