This statistic displays the percentage of new mothers in the U.S. that experienced postpartum depression in 31 sites in the years 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age. According to the data, in 2018, 22.2 percent of new mothers aged 19 years and younger experienced postpartum depression.
Percentage of U.S. new mothers with postpartum depression symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age
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CDC. (May 15, 2020). Percentage of U.S. new mothers with postpartum depression symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/754930/postpartum-depression-symptoms-in-us-new-mothers-by-age/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. new mothers with postpartum depression symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age." Chart. May 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754930/postpartum-depression-symptoms-in-us-new-mothers-by-age/
CDC. (2020). Percentage of U.S. new mothers with postpartum depression symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/754930/postpartum-depression-symptoms-in-us-new-mothers-by-age/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. New Mothers with Postpartum Depression Symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754930/postpartum-depression-symptoms-in-us-new-mothers-by-age/
CDC, Percentage of U.S. new mothers with postpartum depression symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/754930/postpartum-depression-symptoms-in-us-new-mothers-by-age/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. new mothers with postpartum depression symptoms in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2018 by age [Graph], CDC, May 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/754930/postpartum-depression-symptoms-in-us-new-mothers-by-age/
