National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, 2020–2022

Research library / Dataset / statistics

Written by

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Year

2023

Place

National

Access

Free

In plain English

Australia’s main survey of how common mental disorders are; about one in five people (21.5%) had a mental disorder in the past year. The headline release does not break results down by country of birth or language, but researchers can apply for the detailed microdata.

Topics

• Data and measurement
• Service access and use

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