Percentage of U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years who received any treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021, by state
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"This measure is derived from a single item which asks about whether the child received any treatment or counseling from a medical health professional."
"The denominator of this measure is children 3-17 years even though the survey question was asked for all children 0-17 years"
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Share of U.S. children who received mental health treatment in the past year, 2021
In 2021, the percentage of children and adolescents who received treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past year varied across the United States. Vermont was the state with the highest percentage of children and adolescents who received mental health treatment, while Hawaii was the lowest. Across the U.S. the average rate was **** percent. This graph shows the percentage of children and adolescents in United States aged **** who received treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (January 31, 2023). Percentage of U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years who received any treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1309217/children-receiving-treatment-or-counseling-by-mental-health-professional/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years who received any treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021, by state." Chart. January 31, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1309217/children-receiving-treatment-or-counseling-by-mental-health-professional/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2023). Percentage of U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years who received any treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021, by state. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1309217/children-receiving-treatment-or-counseling-by-mental-health-professional/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of U.S. Children Aged 3 to 17 Years Who Received Any Treatment or Counseling from a Mental Health Professional in The past 12 Months as of 2021, by State." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 Jan 2023, /statistics/1309217/children-receiving-treatment-or-counseling-by-mental-health-professional/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Percentage of U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years who received any treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021, by state ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1309217/children-receiving-treatment-or-counseling-by-mental-health-professional/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. children aged 3 to 17 years who received any treatment or counseling from a mental health professional in the past 12 months as of 2021, by state [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1309217/children-receiving-treatment-or-counseling-by-mental-health-professional/