The question was worded in the source as: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements about people with mental health issues in your country?"
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Perceptions about various aspects of mental health in Europe in 2023
As of 2023, ** percent of people surveyed in Europe strongly agreed that mental health promotion is as important as physical health promotion, with a further ** percent saying they tend to agree with this statement. However, almost ** percent of people interviewed thought people with mental health issues do not receive the same level of care as those with a physical condition. Moreover, more than ** percent of the surveyed population tended to agree those struggling with mental health issues are perceived as less capable and contributing less to society.
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European Commission. (October 9, 2023). Distribution of agreement on the following statements about various aspects of mental health in Europe in 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1418229/perceptions-about-mental-health-in-europe/
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