This statistic displays the number of adults with a mood disorder in the United States in the period 2008-2012, by age group. During this time, some 7.5 million individuals between the ages of 26 and 49 years had major depressive disorder. Mood depressive disorders describe a serious change in mood. Depression can be common among individuals with mental illnesses.
Number of adults with mood disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by age group
(in 1,000)
Characteristic
18-25 years
26-49 years
50 years and over
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Disorder present within the past year.
* Major depressive episode and manic episode are not disorders in and of themselves but were measured in the assessment of major depressive
disorder and bipolar I disorder.
** One or more mood disorders is defined as having major depressive disorder, bipolar I disorder, or dysthymic disorder in the past year.
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SAMHSA. (October 29, 2014). Number of adults with mood disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by age group (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/451768/mood-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA. "Number of adults with mood disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by age group (in 1,000)." Chart. October 29, 2014. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/451768/mood-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA. (2014). Number of adults with mood disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by age group (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/451768/mood-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA. "Number of Adults with Mood Disorders in The U.S. in 2008-2012, by Age Group (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/451768/mood-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA, Number of adults with mood disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by age group (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/451768/mood-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-age-group/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of adults with mood disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by age group (in 1,000) [Graph], SAMHSA, October 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/451768/mood-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-age-group/