This statistic shows the estimated number of cases of self-reported stress related to the workplace in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, broken down by region. Mental health problems including stress, depression and anxiety, which were caused or worsened by work were most prevalent in London, affecting 61 thousand people. By comparison, 55 thousand people in the North West had reported experiencing work-related stress during that time.
Averaged estimated prevalence of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by region
(in 1,000)
Results are based on the Labour Force Survey (LFS) run quarterly by the Office of National Statistics. Questions concerning work-related illnesses and workplace injury are commissioned annually by the HSE.
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Health and Safety Executive. (November 1, 2017). Averaged estimated prevalence of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by region (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/716821/self-reported-stress-caused-by-work-by-region-england/
Health and Safety Executive. "Averaged estimated prevalence of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by region (in 1,000)." Chart. November 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716821/self-reported-stress-caused-by-work-by-region-england/
Health and Safety Executive. (2017). Averaged estimated prevalence of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by region (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716821/self-reported-stress-caused-by-work-by-region-england/
Health and Safety Executive. "Averaged Estimated Prevalence of Self-reported Stress, Depression or Anxiety Caused or Made Worse by Work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by Region (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716821/self-reported-stress-caused-by-work-by-region-england/
Health and Safety Executive, Averaged estimated prevalence of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by region (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716821/self-reported-stress-caused-by-work-by-region-england/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Averaged estimated prevalence of self-reported stress, depression or anxiety caused or made worse by work in England between 2014/15 and 2016/17, by region (in 1,000) [Graph], Health and Safety Executive, November 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/716821/self-reported-stress-caused-by-work-by-region-england/
