Original question
Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement: Untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy.
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U.S. opinions on whether mental illness and the U.S. economy are related as of 2021
Of the U.S. adults surveyed, most agreed to some extent that mental illness negatively affects the U.S. economy. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who agree or disagree with the statement "untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy" as of 2021.
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American Psychological Association. (May 2, 2021). Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy as of 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1104398/us-adult-opinion-mental-health-economy/
American Psychological Association. "Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy as of 2021." Chart. May 2, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1104398/us-adult-opinion-mental-health-economy/
American Psychological Association. (2021). Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy as of 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1104398/us-adult-opinion-mental-health-economy/
American Psychological Association. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Agreed Untreated Mental Illness Has a Significant Negative Impact on The U.S. Economy as of 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 May 2021, /statistics/1104398/us-adult-opinion-mental-health-economy/
American Psychological Association, Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy as of 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1104398/us-adult-opinion-mental-health-economy/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed untreated mental illness has a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy as of 2021 [Graph], American Psychological Association, May 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1104398/us-adult-opinion-mental-health-economy/
