This statistic displays U.S. adults' top four sources of stress from 2007 to 2014. Among U.S. adults, 73 percent reported that money was a cause of stress in 2007. High stress can weaken the immune system and cause exhaustion in the body. Work is one of the most common sources of stress for adults.
Most common sources of stress among U.S. adults from 2007 to 2014
Original question: "Below is a list of things people say cause stress in their
lives. For each one, please indicate how significant a source of
stress it is in your life."
* In 2007, this option was presented to respondents as “personal
health concerns.”
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APA. (February 4, 2015). Most common sources of stress among U.S. adults from 2007 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/418056/souces-of-stress-in-us-adults/
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