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Anxiety disorders among adults in the United States by gender 2008-2012
This statistic displays the prevalence of anxiety disorders among adults in the United States surveyed in the period 2008-2012, by gender. During this time, about one percent of males had a generalized anxiety disorder. Those with anxiety disorders have feelings of anxiety that can worsen over time and can negatively impact daily life.