Mental distress differs among residents of U.S. states and counties . The study found that the prevalence of mental illness in people with a high school diploma or less was higher than for those who graduated from college but had not completed their degree. Residents in some areas are more likely to have health conditions or disabilities .
Mental distress differs among residents of U.S. states and counties . Hawaii : 6.6 percent of people report frequent mental distress ; Kentucky : 14.4 percent . Residents in some areas are more likely to have health conditions or disabilities .