In 2021, around 46 percent of people in Germany had pretended to have a another illness to avoid disclosing their mental health problems at work. Only 17 percent of people had never been in that situation before.
Have you ever pretended to have another illness at work in order not to have to admit that you have mental health problems?
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YouGov. (November 1, 2021). Have you ever pretended to have another illness at work in order not to have to admit that you have mental health problems? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357176/pretend-illnesses-to-hide-mental-health-problems-at-work-germany/
YouGov. "Have you ever pretended to have another illness at work in order not to have to admit that you have mental health problems?." Chart. November 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357176/pretend-illnesses-to-hide-mental-health-problems-at-work-germany/
YouGov. (2021). Have you ever pretended to have another illness at work in order not to have to admit that you have mental health problems?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357176/pretend-illnesses-to-hide-mental-health-problems-at-work-germany/
YouGov. "Have You Ever Pretended to Have Another Illness at Work in Order Not to Have to Admit That You Have Mental Health Problems?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357176/pretend-illnesses-to-hide-mental-health-problems-at-work-germany/
YouGov, Have you ever pretended to have another illness at work in order not to have to admit that you have mental health problems? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357176/pretend-illnesses-to-hide-mental-health-problems-at-work-germany/ (last visited January 02, 2025)
Have you ever pretended to have another illness at work in order not to have to admit that you have mental health problems? [Graph], YouGov, November 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357176/pretend-illnesses-to-hide-mental-health-problems-at-work-germany/
