Key Insights:
Chart Type: Grouped Bar Chart
Colors Used: Primary color #18baa8 (teal) for 2014 data, darker shade #138a7a for 2019 data
Analysis: The data shows mixed trends in depressive symptoms across education levels between 2014 and 2019.
Lower education levels (ED0-2) showed a decrease from 7.4% to 6.8%, while middle education levels (ED3_4) increased from 2.8% to 4.3%.
Higher education levels (ED5-8) showed an increase from 1.6% to 1.9%. Overall, there’s a clear inverse relationship between education level and depression rates,
with lower education associated with higher rates of depressive symptoms. Notably, Czech Republic shows lower rates compared to many other EU countries.
Legend Description:
Education Levels:
- ED0-2: Low education (Pre-primary, primary and lower secondary education)
- ED3_4: Medium education (Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education)
- ED5-8: High education (Tertiary education)
- TOTAL: All education levels combined
DPR: Depression indicator – Current depressive symptoms
Data represents percentage of total population by education level experiencing current depressive symptoms.
Current depressive symptoms by sex, age and educational attainment level
CZ (Czechia)Data-Level: CZ Source: Eurostat (hlth_ehis_mh1e) - European Health Interview Survey
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
