Life's most stressful events in one chart

Which events inflict the most stress in life? A new survey shows that loss and grief are high on the stress scale with the death of a spouse the worst single event. Divorce, marital seperation and jail terms are also particularly grueling. This chart was featured on the indy100 and you can read the whole story here.

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This chart shows impact scores of stressful life events where 100 = most stressful.

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Number of workers reporting work-related stress in Britain 2008-2024
Percent of Canadian adults perceiving their life stress as quite a lot 2015-2023
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Adults worldwide who stated that stress is their country's leading health issue 2024
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Adults globally who see stress as the biggest health issue in 2024, by generation
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Perception of personal stress/mental health among adults worldwide 2023, by country
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Heat stress among employees in Germany 2023, by everyday situations

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