In 2020, around 68 percent of rural adults in the United States stated that they considered mental health to be a major problem in urban communities, but only 37 percent stated the same for rural communities. This statistic illustrates the percentage of adults in rural areas who perceived mental health as a major problem in select areas in the United States in 2020.
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AFBF. (December 4, 2020). Percentage of adults in rural areas who perceived mental health as a major problem in the following areas in the United States in 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1276541/us-adults-in-rural-areas-who-perceived-mental-health-as-a-major-problem/
AFBF. "Percentage of adults in rural areas who perceived mental health as a major problem in the following areas in the United States in 2020." Chart. December 4, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1276541/us-adults-in-rural-areas-who-perceived-mental-health-as-a-major-problem/
AFBF. (2020). Percentage of adults in rural areas who perceived mental health as a major problem in the following areas in the United States in 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1276541/us-adults-in-rural-areas-who-perceived-mental-health-as-a-major-problem/
AFBF. "Percentage of Adults in Rural Areas Who Perceived Mental Health as a Major Problem in The following Areas in The United States in 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Dec 2020, /statistics/1276541/us-adults-in-rural-areas-who-perceived-mental-health-as-a-major-problem/
AFBF, Percentage of adults in rural areas who perceived mental health as a major problem in the following areas in the United States in 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1276541/us-adults-in-rural-areas-who-perceived-mental-health-as-a-major-problem/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Percentage of adults in rural areas who perceived mental health as a major problem in the following areas in the United States in 2020 [Graph], AFBF, December 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1276541/us-adults-in-rural-areas-who-perceived-mental-health-as-a-major-problem/