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Share of older people with depressive symptoms U.S. 1998-2014, by gender

Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older with clinically relevant depressive symptoms from 1998 to 2014, by gender

The data displays the percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older with clinically relevant depressive symptoms from 1998 to 2014, by gender. In 2014, around 10% of men aged 65 years and older had signs of depression, compared to 15% of women aged 65 years and older.

1998	12	19
2000	11	19
2002	12	18
2004	11	17
2006	10	18
2008	11	15
2010	9	14
2012	9	15
2014	10	15

Share of older people with depressive symptoms U.S. 1998-2014, by gender

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