According to a survey carried out in April 2023, three out of ten Generation X adults in the U.S. reported that they had been diagnosed with anxiety at some point in their lives. This statistic illustrates the share of U.S. adults who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety in the U.S., by generation.
Share of Americans who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety as of April 2023, by generation
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YouGov. (May 3, 2023). Share of Americans who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety as of April 2023, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499088/prevalence-of-anxiety-by-generation-us/
YouGov. "Share of Americans who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety as of April 2023, by generation." Chart. May 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499088/prevalence-of-anxiety-by-generation-us/
YouGov. (2023). Share of Americans who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety as of April 2023, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499088/prevalence-of-anxiety-by-generation-us/
YouGov. "Share of Americans Who Had Ever Received a Diagnosis of Anxiety as of April 2023, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499088/prevalence-of-anxiety-by-generation-us/
YouGov, Share of Americans who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety as of April 2023, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499088/prevalence-of-anxiety-by-generation-us/ (last visited June 10, 2025)
Share of Americans who had ever received a diagnosis of anxiety as of April 2023, by generation [Graph], YouGov, May 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499088/prevalence-of-anxiety-by-generation-us/