A survey on mental wellbeing in adults in Scotland showed that, during 2021 and 2022, 12 percent of men and 20 percent of women had two or more symptoms of anxiety meaning their level of anxiety was of moderate to high severity. This statistic displays the number of symptoms of anxiety among adults in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender.
Distribution of the number of symptoms of anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender
*Weighted bases: n (men)=1,452; n (women)=1,684. Two or more symptoms indicate anxiety of moderate to high severity.
This statistic is using original data from the Scottish Government and includes copyright material from Crown licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.
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Scottish Government. (December 5, 2023). Distribution of the number of symptoms of anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372489/symptoms-of-anxiety-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Distribution of the number of symptoms of anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender." Chart. December 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372489/symptoms-of-anxiety-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2023). Distribution of the number of symptoms of anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372489/symptoms-of-anxiety-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Distribution of The Number of Symptoms of Anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372489/symptoms-of-anxiety-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government, Distribution of the number of symptoms of anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372489/symptoms-of-anxiety-by-gender-in-scotland/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Distribution of the number of symptoms of anxiety in Scotland in 2021 and 2022, by gender [Graph], Scottish Government, December 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372489/symptoms-of-anxiety-by-gender-in-scotland/
