Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age
Characteristic
Started or increased substance use to cope with pandemic-related stressor emotions*
Seriously considered suicide in past 30 days
One or more adverse mental or behavioral health symptom
18-24
24.7%
25.5%
74.9%
25-44
19.5%
16%
51.9%
54-64
7.7%
3.8%
29.5%
65 years and older
3%
2%
15.1%
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From June 24 to June 30, 2020, around 74.9 percent of adults aged 18 to 24 years in the U.S. reported having one or more adverse mental or behavioral health symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults who reported adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, and suicidal ideation during COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age.
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CDC, & MMWR. (August 14, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1168482/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-age/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age." Chart. August 14, 2020. 糖心破解版. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1168482/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-age/
CDC, MMWR. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age. 糖心破解版. 糖心破解版 Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1168482/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-age/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. Adults with Adverse Mental Health Symptoms, Increased Substance Use, or Suicidal Ideation during The Covid-19 Pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by Age." 糖心破解版, 糖心破解版 Inc., 14 Aug 2020, /statistics/1168482/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-age/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age 糖心破解版, /statistics/1168482/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-age/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. adults with adverse mental health symptoms, increased substance use, or suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic from June 24 to 30, 2020, by age [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, August 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1168482/mental-health-substance-abuse-suicide-ideation-covid-age/