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Unwillingness to go out

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The picture shows results for three topics: difficulty calming down with a score of 78 (Slightly High), tantrums or metldowns with a score of 40 (Typical) and crying with a score of 8 (Low)

Unwillingness to go out is a common topic in parents’ descriptions of two conditions: Depression and Anxiety.

For kids diagnosed with Depression, Unwillingness to go out is one of three symptoms related to Depressed Responses according to Sleuth parents. All of the symptoms of Depressed Responses among kids with Depression are:

  1. Frequent crying
  2. Headaches
  3. Loss or lack of appetite

For kids diagnosed with Anxiety, Unwillingness to go out is one of three symptoms related to Social Anxiety according to Sleuth parents. All of the symptoms of Social Anxiety among kids with Anxiety are:

  1. Dislike for crowds
  2. Keeping alone (keeping to self)
  3. Shyness or social anxiety

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Each score is a percentile comparing your child to other kids their age.

How strong is your child's unwillingness to go out?

(designed for kids 6 months or older)

Characteristics of Unwillingness to go out

How common is Unwillingness to go out?

Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 23.98% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Unwillingness to go out.

Percentage of kids with Unwillingness to go out by year of age

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This is based on a survey of 1030 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Unwillingness to go out “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.

Frequency

OutcomePercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Continuously

4%

17 mentions
Hourly

0%

0 mentions
Daily

8%

37 mentions
Weekly

8%

40 mentions
Monthly

12%

57 mentions
Annually

5%

24 mentions
A Few / Several Times

11%

53 mentions
Once

3%

13 mentions
Never

49%

231 mentions

Severity

SeverityPercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Very Severe

5%

55 mentions
Severe

7%

67 mentions
Moderate

12%

125 mentions
Mild

16%

165 mentions
Not at All

60%

617 mentions

Discussion of Unwillingness to go out

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