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During the last 4 weeks, did any children in your household need mental health treatment? Mental health treatment includes health services like counseling or medication.
Asked of: THHLD_NUMKID > 0
Children in household needing mental health treatment · Asked in 15 waves, 2023–2024 · 287,519 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: week58, week59, week60, week61, week62, week63, cycle01, cycle02, cycle03, cycle04, cycle05, cycle06, cycle07, cycle08, cycle09.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Yes, all children needed mental health treatment | Yes, some but not all children needed mental health treatment | No, none of the children needed mental health treatment | n |
|---|
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16 | web | 51,280 | 14,118 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 08 (2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19 | web | 59,913 | 17,296 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 07 (2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22 | web | 70,429 | 19,849 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 06 (2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24 | web | 72,125 | 20,074 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 05 (2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27 | web | 72,162 | 19,739 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 04 (2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29 | web | 73,352 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| MoE |
|---|
| All respondents | 5% | 10% | 84% | 14118 | ±2 | |
| AK | 8% | 9% | 83% | 142 | ±11 | |
| AL | 4% | 8% | 88% | 202 | ±9 | |
| AR | 8% | 13% | 79% | 247 | ±9 | |
| AZ | 7% | 10% | 83% | 326 | ±8 | |
| CA | 3% | 9% | 88% | 963 | ±6 | |
| CO | 6% | 16% | 78% | 301 | ±8 | |
| CT | 6% | 14% | 80% | 245 | ±8 | |
| DC † | 4% | 14% | 82% | 145 | ±14 | |
| DE | 10% | 10% | 80% | 121 | ±11 | |
| FL | 5% | 7% | 88% | 413 | ±8 | |
| GA | 4% | 7% | 89% | 321 | ±8 | |
| HI | 3% | 8% | 89% | 137 | ±11 | |
| IA | 5% | 8% | 87% | 207 | ±8 | |
| ID | 7% | 12% | 81% | 344 | ±7 | |
| IL | 4% | 11% | 85% | 355 | ±7 | |
| IN | 7% | 8% | 85% | 274 | ±8 | |
| KS | 6% | 13% | 81% | 287 | ±8 | |
| KY | 6% | 16% | 78% | 220 | ±10 | |
| LA | 4% | 12% | 84% | 180 | ±9 | |
| MA | 9% | 9% | 82% | 331 | ±7 | |
| MD | 5% | 10% | 86% | 342 | ±8 | |
| ME | 10% | 11% | 80% | 158 | ±10 | |
| MI | 6% | 9% | 85% | 316 | ±8 | |
| MN | 5% | 13% | 81% | 265 | ±8 | |
| MO | 4% | 9% | 87% | 239 | ±9 | |
| MS | 3% | 10% | 87% | 210 | ±9 | |
| MT | 4% | 9% | 87% | 166 | ±12 | |
| NC | 5% | 17% | 78% | 253 | ±9 | |
| ND † | 18% | 4% | 78% | 103 | ±15 | |
| NE | 10% | 10% | 80% | 297 | ±8 | |
| NH | 9% | 19% | 72% | 203 | ±10 | |
| NJ | 5% | 11% | 83% | 279 | ±7 | |
| NM | 4% | 9% | 87% | 239 | ±10 | |
| NV | 4% | 7% | 89% | 192 | ±10 | |
| NY | 5% | 9% | 86% | 241 | ±9 | |
| OH | 8% | 13% | 79% | 230 | ±9 | |
| OK | 3% | 7% | 89% | 233 | ±8 | |
| OR | 7% | 8% | 85% | 321 | ±8 | |
| PA | 5% | 15% | 80% | 306 | ±8 | |
| RI | 7% | 10% | 82% | 114 | ±14 | |
| SC | 7% | 12% | 82% | 226 | ±9 | |
| SD | 8% | 18% | 74% | 167 | ±10 | |
| TN | 4% | 8% | 88% | 271 | ±8 | |
| TX | 8% | 8% | 84% | 751 | ±6 | |
| UT | 9% | 16% | 75% | 600 | ±6 | |
| VA | 4% | 9% | 87% | 422 | ±7 | |
| VT | 9% | 19% | 72% | 107 | ±13 | |
| WA | 6% | 6% | 89% | 578 | ±6 | |
| WI | 10% | 8% | 82% | 219 | ±9 | |
| WV | 3% | 9% | 88% | 189 | ±10 | |
| WY | 6% | 15% | 79% | 120 | ±13 |
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 20,174 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 03 (2024-03-05 to 2024-04-01) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-03-05 to 2024-04-01 | web | 71,798 | 19,590 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 02 (2024-02-06 to 2024-03-04) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-02-06 to 2024-03-04 | web | 71,152 | 19,697 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 01 (2024-01-09 to 2024-02-05) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2024-01-09 to 2024-02-05 | web | 68,544 | 19,145 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 63 (2023-10-18 to 2023-10-30) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2023-10-18 to 2023-10-30 | web | 79,371 | 21,988 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 62 (2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02 | web | 72,839 | 19,689 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 61 (2023-08-23 to 2023-09-04) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2023-08-23 to 2023-09-04 | web | 68,454 | 20,958 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 60 (2023-07-26 to 2023-08-07) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2023-07-26 to 2023-08-07 | web | 68,830 | 19,162 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 59 (2023-06-28 to 2023-07-10) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2023-06-28 to 2023-07-10 | web | 63,802 | 17,894 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 58 (2023-06-07 to 2023-06-19) Source variable MHLTH_NEED. Universe: THHLD_NUMKID > 0. | 2023-06-07 to 2023-06-19 | web | 64,792 | 18,146 |