GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Emotional Support Animal Ownership Statistics
The ownership of emotional support animals has been increasing steadily in recent years, with an estimated one in four Americans having had or currently having an emotional support animal.
In this post, we will explore the significant impact of emotional support animal ownership, backed by compelling statistics. From aiding individuals with PTSD to improving productivity at work and enhancing mental health, emotional support animals play a vital role in providing comfort and support to their owners. Stay tuned as we delve into the key statistics that shed light on the benefits of having an emotional support animal by your side.
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"Emotional support animals are used by 20% of individuals suffering from PTSD."
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"30% of employees say that having their emotional support animal at work boosts their overall productivity."
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"The number of emotional support animals registered in the United States surged by over 50% between 2017 and 2018."
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"Emotional support animals make up almost 50% of all support animals in the U.S."
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"Emotional support animals help reduce symptoms in 70% of people with severe anxiety disorders."
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"More than 80% of landlords say they receive requests for emotional support animal accommodations annually."
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"The average cost of obtaining certification for an emotional support animal is around $150."
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"95% of people who own emotional support animals report feeling more secure overall."
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"Over 45% of people with emotional support animals report they sleep better at night."
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"Owners of emotional support animals are 50% more likely to engage in regular physical activities."
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"74% of people with an emotional support animal state their pet decreases their feelings of loneliness."
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"There has been a 35% increase in accommodation requests for emotional support animals in academic institutions since 2015."
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"About 61% of people who own an emotional support animal report that their pet significantly improved their mental health."
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"By 2021, there were over 200,000 registered emotional support dogs in the United States."
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"Only 10% of emotional support animal owners have other types of support animals besides dogs or cats."
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"Approximately 40% of emotional support animal owners are between the ages of 25 and 35."
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"55% of airline passengers who travel with an emotional support animal report feeling less stressed during the flight."
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"Veterinary clinics report a 15% increase in visits from owners who claim their pets as emotional support animals."
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"More than 25% of college students with an emotional support animal report reduced symptoms of anxiety and depression."
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"60% of emotional support animals live with owners who have diagnosed mental health disorders."
Jannik Lindner
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