Percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by gender
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In 2023, around **Â percent of female high school students in the United States reported experiencing persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year, compared to ** percent of male students. This graph presents the percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year from 2011, 2021 to 2023, by gender.
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CDC. (August 6, 2024). Percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1384776/share-high-school-students-feelings-of-sadness-or-hopelessness-by-gender/
CDC. "Percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by gender." Chart. August 6, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1384776/share-high-school-students-feelings-of-sadness-or-hopelessness-by-gender/
CDC. (2024). Percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1384776/share-high-school-students-feelings-of-sadness-or-hopelessness-by-gender/
CDC. "Percentage of High School Students in The United States Who Experienced Persistent Feelings of Sadness or Hopelessness in The past Year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Aug 2024, /statistics/1384776/share-high-school-students-feelings-of-sadness-or-hopelessness-by-gender/
CDC, Percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1384776/share-high-school-students-feelings-of-sadness-or-hopelessness-by-gender/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Percentage of high school students in the United States who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in the past year in 2011, 2021 and 2023, by gender [Graph], CDC, August 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1384776/share-high-school-students-feelings-of-sadness-or-hopelessness-by-gender/