This statistic shows the percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless between 2015 and 2017, by gender and sexual orientation. It was found that around 69 percent of bisexual females and 49 percent of bisexual males felt sad or hopeless.
Percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless in 2015-2017, by gender and sexual orientation*
* Felt sad or hopeless almost every day for ≥2 weeks in a row so that they stopped doing some usual activities during the 12 months before the survey.
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CDC, & MMWR. (November 2, 2018). Percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless in 2015-2017, by gender and sexual orientation* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/938698/sad-and-hopeless-high-school-students-by-gender-and-sexual-orientation-us/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless in 2015-2017, by gender and sexual orientation*." Chart. November 2, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/938698/sad-and-hopeless-high-school-students-by-gender-and-sexual-orientation-us/
CDC, MMWR. (2018). Percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless in 2015-2017, by gender and sexual orientation*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/938698/sad-and-hopeless-high-school-students-by-gender-and-sexual-orientation-us/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of High School Students in The U.S. Who Felt Sad or Hopeless in 2015-2017, by Gender and Sexual Orientation*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/938698/sad-and-hopeless-high-school-students-by-gender-and-sexual-orientation-us/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless in 2015-2017, by gender and sexual orientation* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/938698/sad-and-hopeless-high-school-students-by-gender-and-sexual-orientation-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of high school students in the U.S. who felt sad or hopeless in 2015-2017, by gender and sexual orientation* [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, November 2, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/938698/sad-and-hopeless-high-school-students-by-gender-and-sexual-orientation-us/