This statistic displays the presence of mental ill health or psychological disturbance in individuals, by gender in England, in 2014. In this year, 22 percent of men and 25 percent of women were found to have less than optimal mental health as measured by scoring 1 to 3 on the general health questionnaire (GHQ-12 score).
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (December 16, 2015). Presence of mental ill health as measured by the general health questionnaire-12 score in England in 2014, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/339819/presence-of-mental-ill-health-by-gender-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Presence of mental ill health as measured by the general health questionnaire-12 score in England in 2014, by gender." Chart. December 16, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/339819/presence-of-mental-ill-health-by-gender-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2015). Presence of mental ill health as measured by the general health questionnaire-12 score in England in 2014, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/339819/presence-of-mental-ill-health-by-gender-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Presence of Mental Ill Health as Measured by The General Health Questionnaire-12 Score in England in 2014, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Dec 2015, /statistics/339819/presence-of-mental-ill-health-by-gender-england/
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Presence of mental ill health as measured by the general health questionnaire-12 score in England in 2014, by gender [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, December 16, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/339819/presence-of-mental-ill-health-by-gender-england/