In 2023, more than three quarters of Americans believed that people who have a mental illness are discriminated against, at least to a fair amount in the United States. Meanwhile, less than a quarter of the people surveyed did not agree with this statement.
Perceived discrimination towards people who have a mental illness in the United States as of 2023
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YouGov. (November 28, 2023). Perceived discrimination towards people who have a mental illness in the United States as of 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468586/perceived-discrimination-towards-mentally-ill-us/
YouGov. "Perceived discrimination towards people who have a mental illness in the United States as of 2023." Chart. November 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468586/perceived-discrimination-towards-mentally-ill-us/
YouGov. (2023). Perceived discrimination towards people who have a mental illness in the United States as of 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468586/perceived-discrimination-towards-mentally-ill-us/
YouGov. "Perceived Discrimination towards People Who Have a Mental Illness in The United States as of 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468586/perceived-discrimination-towards-mentally-ill-us/
YouGov, Perceived discrimination towards people who have a mental illness in the United States as of 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468586/perceived-discrimination-towards-mentally-ill-us/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Perceived discrimination towards people who have a mental illness in the United States as of 2023 [Graph], YouGov, November 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468586/perceived-discrimination-towards-mentally-ill-us/