During the period surveyed, the prevalence of major depressive disorders amongst the Singapore population increased from 5.8 percent in 2010 to 6.3 percent in 2018. The next Singapore Mental Health Study was scheduled to be conducted in 2022.
Lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorders Singapore in 2010 and 2018
this is the second study conducted in this series.
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The Singapore Mental Health Study was first conducted in 2010, to provide insight on the mental health landscape in Singapore. The next study was conducted in 2022.
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Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). (December 11, 2018). Lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorders Singapore in 2010 and 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/967797/lifetime-prevalence-of-major-depressive-disorders-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). "Lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorders Singapore in 2010 and 2018." Chart. December 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967797/lifetime-prevalence-of-major-depressive-disorders-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). (2018). Lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorders Singapore in 2010 and 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967797/lifetime-prevalence-of-major-depressive-disorders-singapore/
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore). "Lifetime Prevalence of Major Depressive Disorders Singapore in 2010 and 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967797/lifetime-prevalence-of-major-depressive-disorders-singapore/
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Lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorders Singapore in 2010 and 2018 [Graph], Institute of Mental Health (Singapore), December 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/967797/lifetime-prevalence-of-major-depressive-disorders-singapore/