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If you were to seek services for a problem with your emotions, nerves, or your mental health, how much would you agree or disagree with the following options? A. I would prefer to go directly to a mental health care specialist, rather than being referred by my primary care physician.
Prefer going directly to a mental health specialist · Asked in 1 wave, 1998 · 1,387 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very likely | Somewhat likely | Mixed | Somewht unlikely | Very unlikely | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 18% | 29% | 14% | 31% | 9% | 1387 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 10% | 27% | 15% | 37% | 10% | 195 | ±8 | |
| High school |
General Social Survey 1998 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,387 |
| 15% |
| 29% |
| 14% |
| 33% |
| 9% |
| 467 |
| ±5 |
| Some college | 21% | 30% | 12% | 28% | 9% | 379 | ±6 |
| Bachelor's | 19% | 28% | 13% | 32% | 8% | 246 | ±7 |
| Postgraduate | 32% | 30% | 19% | 16% | 3% | 97 | ±11 |