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Persons who met criteria for diagnosis of a lifetime mental disorder (with hierarchy). A person may have experienced more than one lifetime mental disorder. See Methodology for more information. (c) A person may have experienced more than one lifetime Anxiety disorder.
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Lifetime anxiety disorder prevalence Australia 2022, by type
According to a survey conducted between 2020 and 2022 in Australia, over 28 percent of the population aged between 16 and 85 years had experienced an anxiety disorder at some point in their lifetime. Just over 13 percent of people have experienced social phobia in Australia.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (October 5, 2023). Share of Australian population who had experienced a lifetime anxiety disorder between 2020 and 2022, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1391185/australia-share-of-population-who-had-experienced-a-lifetime-anxiety-disorder-by-type/
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Share of Australian population who had experienced a lifetime anxiety disorder between 2020 and 2022, by type [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, October 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1391185/australia-share-of-population-who-had-experienced-a-lifetime-anxiety-disorder-by-type/