Income, educational level, and depressive symptoms in a time of multiple crises: Trends revealed by high-frequency mental health surveillance in Germany, 2019–2024
Socioeconomic inequalities in depres - sive symptoms in adults rose over the period 2019-2024. Such inequalities in mental health should be systematically monitored, and measures should be developed to improve equity with respect to health.
Authors
- Florian Beese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6976-7993)
- Stephan Müters
- Stephan Junker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8612-9347)
- Jens Hoebel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6623-1579)
- Lena Walther (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2703-5022)
- Susanne Schnitzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3871-7053)
- Christina Kersjes
- Elvira Mauz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1988-9789)
Institutions
- Robert Koch Institute (DE)
- Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.m2025.0130
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00