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Given your life right now, how many days, weeks or months would you wait for this situation to get better on its own before seeking medical treatment? E. Accomplishing less than you would like with your work or other regular daily activities as a result of any emotional problems (such as feeling depressed or anxious)?
Time to wait before seeking care: accomplishing less due to emotions · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 851 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Zero days | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | Some days | Some weeks | Some months | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 2% | 46% | 25% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 851 | ±4 | |
| White |
General Social Survey 2000 · 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 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 851 |
| 2% |
| 45% |
| 25% |
| 6% |
| 3% |
| 1% |
| 1% |
| 2% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 4% |
| 7% |
| 3% |
| 648 |
| ±4 |
| Black | 5% | 40% | 36% | 3% | 2% | – | – | 2% | – | – | – | – | 5% | 5% | 3% | 144 | ±9 |
| Other races † | – | 56% | 14% | 9% | 1% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3% | 10% | 7% | 59 | ±15 |