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Alcohol dependence or abuse among U.S. adults by level of mental illness 2016

Alcohol dependence or abuse among adults in the United States as of 2016, by level of mental illness

The data illustrates the percentage of alcohol dependence or abuse among adults in the U.S. as of 2016, sorted by level of mental illness. Some 16.1% of the United States adults reporting alcohol dependence or abuse within the past year had a serious mental illness.

Serious mental illness (SMI) 16.1
Any mental illness excluding SMI 12
No mental illness 4.4