In 2023, worry about how work affects health was especially high among nurses in the United States. According to this 2023 survey, over two-thirds of surveyed registered nurses stated to worry their job affects their health.
Distribution of registered nurses who worry their job affects their health in the United States in 2023
Full wording of the category for this statistic was :
"I worry this job is affecting my health" (n=17,854)
The survey polled more than 800,000 Registered Nurses in the United States from Jan. 5 to Jan. 18, 2023, and received 18,226 completed questionnaires used in this report, of which 11,918 were from staff nurses with the remainder being travel nurses, per diem and other. The margin of error is 1% at a 99% confidence level, and the response rate is 2.5%.
Percentages in the report may not total 100% due to
rounding or to comparisons of independent samples.
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Merritt Hawkins. (May 1, 2023). Distribution of registered nurses who worry their job affects their health in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389774/nurses-worry-job-affecting-health-united-states/
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Merritt Hawkins. (2023). Distribution of registered nurses who worry their job affects their health in the United States in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389774/nurses-worry-job-affecting-health-united-states/
Merritt Hawkins. "Distribution of Registered Nurses Who Worry Their Job Affects Their Health in The United States in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389774/nurses-worry-job-affecting-health-united-states/
Merritt Hawkins, Distribution of registered nurses who worry their job affects their health in the United States in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389774/nurses-worry-job-affecting-health-united-states/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Distribution of registered nurses who worry their job affects their health in the United States in 2023 [Graph], Merritt Hawkins, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389774/nurses-worry-job-affecting-health-united-states/