* Weighted bases, where n (men)=2,662 and n (women)=2,782.
The source provides the following information: "Common mental disorders include phobia, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, generalised anxiety disorder, depression (including post-natal depression) and obsessive compulsive disorder. Serious mental illness includes bipolar disorder, an eating disorder, nervous breakdown, personality disorder, psychosis or schizophrenia. Other/complex mental illness includes attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), attention deficit disorder (ADD), dementia, seasonal affective disorder or any other mental, emotional or neurological problem or condition."
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Number of diagnosed mental illness conditions in England 2014, by gender
This statistic displays the number of mental illness conditions diagnosed in England in 2014, by gender. Of respondents, 19 percent of men and 33 percent of women had at least one mental illness diagnosed.
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (December 16, 2015). Share of number of mental illness conditions diagnosed in England in 2014, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/502678/diagnosis-mental-illness-england-by-gender/
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2015). Share of number of mental illness conditions diagnosed in England in 2014, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/502678/diagnosis-mental-illness-england-by-gender/
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Share of number of mental illness conditions diagnosed in England in 2014, by gender [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, December 16, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/502678/diagnosis-mental-illness-england-by-gender/