# Most Americans rate their experience getting mental-health care positively

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## Reading

Americans' verdicts on getting mental-health care tilt positive: 47% rate the experience good, including 24% who call it very good, while 16% rate it poorly, according to a November 2024 Verasight survey.

In the middle sit 37%, rating it neither good nor poor.

## Topline

How would you characterize your experience accessing mental health services? (1=really bad, 5=very good)

Most Americans rate their experience getting mental-health care positively.

- 3: 36.9%
- 5: 23.9%
- 4: 22.9%
- 2: 9.2%
- 1: 7.0%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2024-11-19 → 2024-11-22
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.4%
- Module: A
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

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## Citation

Verasight APHA Omnibus Survey #2024-122, fielded November 19-22, 2024, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.4%.

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