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The health of Gen Z in the U.S.

Statistics report about the health of Gen Z in the United States

This report presents key facts and figures about the health of Gen Z in the United States. The report includes information on health issues and health risks among Gen Z, the mental health struggles of this generation, utilization of healthcare, and the leading causes of death.

Table of contents

Introduction

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  • Premium Statistic U.S. population share 2024, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Population of the U.S. 2024, by generation
  • Basic Statistic Share of Gen Z in the U.S. who considered themselves to be a happy person as of 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who considered themselves to be a happy person, 2023, by age

Health issues and risks

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  • Basic Statistic Obesity rates among Gen Z in the U.S. as of 2024
  • Basic Statistic Diabetes among Gen Z in the U.S. as of 2024, by obesity status
  • Basic Statistic Hypertension among Gen Z in the U.S. as of 2024, by obesity status
  • Basic Statistic High cholesterol among Gen Z in the U.S. as of 2024, by obesity status
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who had enough time to relax during the week, 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who got enough sleep during the week, 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Alcohol use in persons aged 12 or older in the U.S. by age 2024
  • Basic Statistic Binge alcohol use in persons aged 18-25 years in the U.S. by gender 2002-2024

Mental health

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  • Premium Statistic Share of Gen Z in the U.S. who stated their mental health was excellent as of 2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of Gen Z in the U.S. who felt anxious, stressed, or sad yesterday as of 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who felt anxious, stressed, or sad yesterday, 2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Frequency Gen Z in the U.S. suffer from worry or anxiety as of 2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who were often anxious or depressed, 2023, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who were often anxious or depressed, 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. Gen Z who were often anxious or depressed, 2023, by race
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. respondents whose sleep was affected by work stress, by generation 2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. respondents whose relationships were affected by work stress, by generation 2024

Healthcare

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  • Premium Statistic People without health insurance in the U.S. 2020-2024, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Share of young people with health insurance in the U.S. 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Healthcare access rating among Gen Z patients in the U.S. 2023, by dimension
  • Premium Statistic Share of Americans who do not trust healthcare providers as of 2023, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Young adults grading of the U.S. healthcare system in 2024
  • Premium Statistic Factors important for Gen Zs when choosing mental health professionals in U.S. 2023
  • Premium Statistic Reasons young adults couldn't discuss mental health with professionals in U.S. 2024

Leading causes of death

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  • Basic Statistic Rates of the leading causes of death among U.S. teenagers 15-19 in 2022 and 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of deaths for the leading causes among U.S. teenagers 15-19 in 2022 and 2023
  • Basic Statistic Rates of death for the leading causes among U.S. adults 20 to 24 in 2022 and 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of deaths for the leading causes among U.S. adults 20 to 24 in 2022 and 2023
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