
Disparities Details by Geographic Location for 2018
MHMD-4.1 : Adolescents with a major depressive episode in the past 12 months (percent, 12-17 years)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Geographic Location for MHMD-4.1
MHMD-4.1 Reduce the proportion of adolescents aged 12 to 17 years who experience major depressive episodes (MDEs)
Adolescents with a major depressive episode in the past 12 months (percent, 12-17 years)

Geographic Location | 2018 | Disparity |
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Metropolitan | 14.4 CI 13.6/15.2 SE 0.401 |
÷ 1.000 Best rate |
Non-metropolitan | 14.6 CI 13.0/16.4 SE 0.849 |
÷ 1.015 CI 1.000/ 1.128 |
Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
- The better group rate for this objective, 14.4%, was attained by persons living in a metropolitan area.
- The worse group rate for this objective, 14.6%, was attained by persons living in a non-metropolitan area.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 0.2 percentage points.
- The worst group rate was <1.100 times the best group rate.
Persons living in a metropolitan area achieved the better group rate for this objective, 14.4%.
The rate among persons living in a non-metropolitan area was <1.1 times the better group rate.