This statistic displays the Australian results of a survey on global views on healthcare in 2018. According to data provided by Ipsos, about 63 percent of respondents from Australia reported that they never visited or consulted with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist.
Frequency of people visiting or consulting with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist in Australia as of May 2018
The original question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Please indicate your level of agreement with each of the following statements: In general, how often do you visit/consult with each of the following for yourself? - A mental health professional (e.g., psychiatrist, psychologist)."
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Ipsos. (July 24, 2018). Frequency of people visiting or consulting with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist in Australia as of May 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/915445/australia-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos. "Frequency of people visiting or consulting with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist in Australia as of May 2018." Chart. July 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915445/australia-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos. (2018). Frequency of people visiting or consulting with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist in Australia as of May 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915445/australia-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos. "Frequency of People Visiting or Consulting with a Mental Health Professional Such as a Psychiatrist or Psychologist in Australia as of May 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915445/australia-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/
Ipsos, Frequency of people visiting or consulting with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist in Australia as of May 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915445/australia-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Frequency of people visiting or consulting with a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist in Australia as of May 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, July 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/915445/australia-frequency-of-visits-to-mental-health-professionals/