# Anxiety & Depression in School-Aged Children

> 13.9% of children aged 4–17 have a mental disorder; anxiety is the most common

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13.9% of children aged 4–17 have a mental disorder; anxiety is the most common

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_Source: [https://nationalcheckinweek.com/issues/anxiety-depression](https://nationalcheckinweek.com/issues/anxiety-depression) — National Check-in Week_