Share of French people suffering from depressive syndromes in France 2014-2020

The share of people affected by depressive symptoms has increased in France since 2014. Furthermore, the EpiCov survey, conducted in Mai 2020, revealed the Covid-19 pandemic played a role in the degradation of the mental health state among the French population. As a matter of fact, 13.5 percent of respondents affirmed suffering from depressive symptoms during that period. Compared to 2014, this represents a growth of 6.2 points.

自2014年以来，法国受抑郁症状影响的人群比例有所上升。此外，于2020年5月进行的EpiCov调查揭示了新冠病毒大流行在恶化法国民众心理健康状态方面扮演了一定的角色。事实上，在该期间，13.5%的受访者确认自己患有抑郁症状。与2014年相比，这一数字增长了6.2个百分点。