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Statistics and Facts About Anxiety Disorder
Mortality Statistics:
Country Deaths Per One million People:
- Norway : 0.653168.
- Mexico : 0.0564956.
- Australia : 0.049776.
- Spain : 0.074366.
- Canada : 0.152416.
- Argentina : 0.0252921.
- South Korea : 0.431735.
- United States : 0.0777726.
- Brazil : 0.0107462.
- Denmark : 0.184094.
Numbers and Percentages Refer to Adult U.S. Population Affected:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder: 4.1 million, 2.8%. Women are twice more likely to be afflicted than men.
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: 3.2 million, 2.3%. It is equally common among men and women.
- Specific Phobia affects: 6.3 million, 4.3%. Women are twice as likely to be afflicted as men.
- Panic Disorder: 2.4 million, 1.8%. Women are twice more likely to be afflicted than men.
- Social Anxiety Disorder: 5.3 million, 3.7%. Women are twice as likely to be afflicted as men.
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 5.2 million, 3.6%. Women are more likely to be afflicted than men.
- Any Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder, Specific Phobia, Agoraphobia) affects 14.8 million (10.3%) of adult Americans.
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