poor mental health – adult

Why this is important: Good mental health enables a person to think and act productively, to cope with adversity, and to build strong relationships. Individuals with 14 or more days of poor mental health in a month would likely benefit from an intervention.

Definition: Percent of adults who self-reported that their mental health was not good on 14 or more days in the last 30 days.

Data Source: Washington State Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, supported in part by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cooperative Agreement U58/SO000047-2 through 4 (2012-2014), NU58/DP006066-1 through 5 (2015-2019), NU58/DP006865-1 through 3 (2020-2022). Calculations and presentation of data by Spokane Regional Health District, Data Center.