This statistic displays the results of a survey asking individuals about the frequency of their visits to a mental health professional in Malaysia in 2018. According to data provided by Ipsos, about two percent of Malaysian respondents claimed to visit or consult with mental health professionals at least three times a year, while about 64 percent stated to never visit mental health professionals.
Frequency of visiting or consulting with mental health professionals in Malaysia in 2018
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Three times a year or more
2%
Twice a year
9%
Once a year
11%
Less often
13%
Never
64%
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Original question: "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 visiting or consulting with mental health professionals in Malaysia in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916391/visit-frequency-mental-health-professional-malaysia/
Ipsos. "Frequency of visiting or consulting with mental health professionals in Malaysia in 2018." Chart. July 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916391/visit-frequency-mental-health-professional-malaysia/
Ipsos. (2018). Frequency of visiting or consulting with mental health professionals in Malaysia in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916391/visit-frequency-mental-health-professional-malaysia/
Ipsos. "Frequency of Visiting or Consulting with Mental Health Professionals in Malaysia in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916391/visit-frequency-mental-health-professional-malaysia/
Ipsos, Frequency of visiting or consulting with mental health professionals in Malaysia in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916391/visit-frequency-mental-health-professional-malaysia/ (last visited February 20, 2025)
Frequency of visiting or consulting with mental health professionals in Malaysia in 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, July 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916391/visit-frequency-mental-health-professional-malaysia/
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