Competing in professional sport at the highest level can place incredible physical and mental strain on athletes. During an August 2021 survey in the United States, 33 percent of respondents strongly agreed that professional athletes should strive to overcome mental health concerns to compete. Meanwhile, 11 percent of respondents strongly disagreed with this sentiment.
Public opinion on professional athletes striving to overcome mental health concerns to compete in the United States as of August 2021
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Morning Consult. (August 5, 2021). Public opinion on professional athletes striving to overcome mental health concerns to compete in the United States as of August 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1256451/athletes-mental-health-issues/
Morning Consult. "Public opinion on professional athletes striving to overcome mental health concerns to compete in the United States as of August 2021." Chart. August 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1256451/athletes-mental-health-issues/
Morning Consult. (2021). Public opinion on professional athletes striving to overcome mental health concerns to compete in the United States as of August 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1256451/athletes-mental-health-issues/
Morning Consult. "Public Opinion on Professional Athletes Striving to Overcome Mental Health Concerns to Compete in The United States as of August 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Aug 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1256451/athletes-mental-health-issues/
Morning Consult, Public opinion on professional athletes striving to overcome mental health concerns to compete in the United States as of August 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1256451/athletes-mental-health-issues/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Public opinion on professional athletes striving to overcome mental health concerns to compete in the United States as of August 2021 [Graph], Morning Consult, August 5, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1256451/athletes-mental-health-issues/