Mental Health Days
Now thinking about your mental health, which includes stress, depression and problems with emotions, for how many days during the past 30 days was your mental health not good?
Denominator includes all respondents except those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
|
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
Age Group |
11144 |
66.6 |
65.6-67.7 |
8.7 |
8.11-9.37 |
11.0 |
10.3-11.7 |
8.5 |
7.83-9.13 |
5.1 |
4.62-5.60 |
Mental Health by Age
|
Age Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
18-24 |
551 |
52.3 |
47.6-57.0 |
11.2 |
8.27-14.1 |
18.4 |
14.8-22.0 |
12.4 |
9.42-15.4 |
5.7 |
3.60-7.84 |
25-34 |
1542 |
62.3 |
59.5-65.1 |
10.6 |
8.95-12.2 |
14.0 |
11.9-16.1 |
9.5 |
7.72-11.2 |
3.7 |
2.58-4.74 |
35-44 |
2416 |
61.8 |
59.5-64.0 |
10.9 |
9.52-12.2 |
12.0 |
10.5-13.4 |
10.0 |
8.47-11.5 |
5.4 |
4.40-6.44 |
45-54 |
2324 |
63.0 |
60.6-65.3 |
9.6 |
8.15-11.1 |
12.1 |
10.5-13.6 |
8.5 |
7.17-9.87 |
6.8 |
5.62-8.06 |
55-64 |
1684 |
75.9 |
73.6-78.3 |
5.7 |
4.56-6.84 |
7.0 |
5.61-8.35 |
6.5 |
5.10-7.88 |
4.9 |
3.71-6.07 |
65+ |
2436 |
81.4 |
79.6-83.2 |
4.5 |
3.63-5.47 |
4.7 |
3.78-5.66 |
5.1 |
4.08-6.08 |
4.3 |
3.35-5.15 |
Mental Health by Sex
|
Gender Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
Male |
4449 |
71.2 |
69.6-72.8 |
7.8 |
6.90-8.78 |
9.6 |
8.52-10.7 |
6.9 |
5.95-7.91 |
4.4 |
3.71-5.13 |
Female |
6695 |
62.5 |
61.1-63.9 |
9.6 |
8.75-10.4 |
12.3 |
11.3-13.3 |
9.9 |
9.02-10.8 |
5.8 |
5.08-6.42 |
Mental Health by Income
|
Income Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
< $15,000 |
698 |
59.3 |
54.5-64.1 |
7.4 |
4.63-10.1 |
10.3 |
7.23-13.3 |
11.1 |
7.97-14.3 |
11.9 |
9.13-14.7 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1408 |
62.7 |
59.5-66.0 |
6.9 |
5.35-8.49 |
10.7 |
8.51-12.9 |
11.6 |
9.37-13.9 |
8.0 |
6.28-9.70 |
$25,000-34,999 |
988 |
66.1 |
62.6-69.7 |
9.0 |
6.74-11.2 |
10.9 |
8.54-13.2 |
8.4 |
6.49-10.3 |
5.6 |
3.87-7.31 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1447 |
64.8 |
61.8-67.7 |
8.7 |
6.98-10.4 |
12.4 |
10.3-14.6 |
9.6 |
7.76-11.4 |
4.6 |
3.39-5.75 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1646 |
65.7 |
63.0-68.4 |
9.3 |
7.67-10.9 |
12.2 |
10.4-14.0 |
7.9 |
6.35-9.49 |
4.9 |
3.57-6.23 |
$75,000+ |
3375 |
68.9 |
67.1-70.8 |
10.3 |
9.09-11.4 |
11.6 |
10.2-13.0 |
6.7 |
5.71-7.75 |
2.5 |
1.92-3.10 |
Mental Health by Education
|
Education Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
Less than H.S. |
859 |
65.7 |
61.6-69.7 |
6.1 |
3.94-8.18 |
6.7 |
4.59-8.79 |
13.6 |
10.4-16.8 |
8.0 |
6.08-9.92 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3038 |
65.8 |
63.8-67.9 |
7.1 |
5.99-8.15 |
10.5 |
9.14-11.9 |
9.6 |
8.34-11.0 |
6.9 |
5.84-8.04 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2607 |
64.1 |
61.9-66.4 |
9.1 |
7.74-10.4 |
12.8 |
11.1-14.4 |
8.7 |
7.43-10.0 |
5.3 |
4.23-6.39 |
College Graduate |
4602 |
68.9 |
67.3-70.4 |
10.5 |
9.46-11.5 |
11.5 |
10.4-12.7 |
6.2 |
5.40-6.96 |
2.9 |
2.42-3.44 |
Mental Health by Race/Ethnicity
|
Racial/ Ethnic Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
White/Non-Hispanic |
8422 |
66.4 |
65.3-67.6 |
9.3 |
8.54-10.0 |
11.4 |
10.6-12.3 |
7.8 |
7.16-8.54 |
5.0 |
4.45-5.59 |
Black or African American/Non-Hispanic |
1012 |
69.4 |
66.2-72.7 |
6.3 |
4.76-7.90 |
8.3 |
6.44-10.2 |
10.8 |
8.61-13.0 |
5.1 |
3.54-6.68 |
Other Race/Non-Hispanic |
527 |
70.2 |
65.5-74.9 |
8.1 |
5.44-10.7 |
11.4 |
8.12-14.8 |
6.3 |
3.35-9.15 |
4.0 |
2.23-5.83 |
Multiracial/Non-Hispanic |
61 |
60.3 |
46.4-74.1 |
12.4 |
3.72-21.0 |
12.9 |
4.17-21.7 |
9.9 |
1.25-18.6 |
4.5 |
0.33-8.71 |
Hispanic |
975 |
63.1 |
59.5-66.7 |
8.4 |
6.44-10.4 |
11.4 |
8.94-14.0 |
11.0 |
8.59-13.5 |
6.0 |
4.40-7.58 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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