In 2023, ***percent of children with mental health needs in Massachusetts reported that they found it somewhat or very difficult or impossible to get care, the highest share across all states in the United States. On the other hand, Ohio had the lowest share of children in the U.S. who reported unmet mental health needs with ** percent. This statistic represents the share of children with mental health needs who reported unmet needs for mental health services in the U.S. in 2023, by state.
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KFF. (September 3, 2025). Share of children who could not receive or found it difficult to get care for their mental health needs in the U.S. in 2023, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1389171/children-with-unmet-mental-healthcare-needs-by-state-in-the-us/
KFF. "Share of children who could not receive or found it difficult to get care for their mental health needs in the U.S. in 2023, by state." Chart. September 3, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1389171/children-with-unmet-mental-healthcare-needs-by-state-in-the-us/
KFF. (2025). Share of children who could not receive or found it difficult to get care for their mental health needs in the U.S. in 2023, by state. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1389171/children-with-unmet-mental-healthcare-needs-by-state-in-the-us/
KFF. "Share of Children Who Could Not Receive or Found It Difficult to Get Care for Their Mental Health Needs in The U.S. in 2023, by State." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Sep 2025, /statistics/1389171/children-with-unmet-mental-healthcare-needs-by-state-in-the-us/
KFF, Share of children who could not receive or found it difficult to get care for their mental health needs in the U.S. in 2023, by state ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1389171/children-with-unmet-mental-healthcare-needs-by-state-in-the-us/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of children who could not receive or found it difficult to get care for their mental health needs in the U.S. in 2023, by state [Graph], KFF, September 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1389171/children-with-unmet-mental-healthcare-needs-by-state-in-the-us/
