Weighted bases where n (men)=456 and n (women)=866
The source provides the following information: * Serious mental disorders include bipolar disorder, an eating disorder, nervous breakdown, personality disorder, psychosis or schizophrenia. ** Experience of a condition may be reported independently from whether or not any medication or treatment was received. Therefore the category 'experience condition' may or may not overlap with the next four mutually exclusive categories relating to medication or treatment.
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Serious mental illness: experience and treatment in England 2014, by gender
This statistic displays the experience and treatment of serious mental illness in the last 12 months in England in 2014, by gender. In the past year 22 percent of men and 11 percent of women took medication for a diagnosed serious mental illness.
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (December 16, 2015). Experience and treatment of serious mental illness in past year in England in 2014, by gender* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/502727/serious-mental-illness-experience-treatment-england-by-gender/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Experience and treatment of serious mental illness in past year in England in 2014, by gender*." Chart. December 16, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/502727/serious-mental-illness-experience-treatment-england-by-gender/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2015). Experience and treatment of serious mental illness in past year in England in 2014, by gender*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/502727/serious-mental-illness-experience-treatment-england-by-gender/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Experience and Treatment of Serious Mental Illness in past Year in England in 2014, by Gender*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Dec 2015, /statistics/502727/serious-mental-illness-experience-treatment-england-by-gender/
Health and Social Care Information Centre, Experience and treatment of serious mental illness in past year in England in 2014, by gender* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/502727/serious-mental-illness-experience-treatment-england-by-gender/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Experience and treatment of serious mental illness in past year in England in 2014, by gender* [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, December 16, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/502727/serious-mental-illness-experience-treatment-england-by-gender/