In 2021, a survey exploring the level of stress across the UK, found that the most common causes of stress were not getting enough sleep and money. Differences in the factors causing stress could be observed between genders. For example, weight was an especially relevant stressor for women, with ** percent of female respondents feeling stressed about it. Conversely, only ** of men considered weight a stress factor. This statistic displays the percentage of people in the UK feeling stressed in 2021, by gender and cause.
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CiPHR. (July 15, 2021). Percentage of people in the UK feeling stressed in 2021, by gender and cause [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1469899/share-of-people-in-the-uk-feeling-stressed-by-gender-and-cause/
CiPHR. "Percentage of people in the UK feeling stressed in 2021, by gender and cause." Chart. July 15, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1469899/share-of-people-in-the-uk-feeling-stressed-by-gender-and-cause/
CiPHR. (2021). Percentage of people in the UK feeling stressed in 2021, by gender and cause. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1469899/share-of-people-in-the-uk-feeling-stressed-by-gender-and-cause/
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Percentage of people in the UK feeling stressed in 2021, by gender and cause [Graph], CiPHR, July 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1469899/share-of-people-in-the-uk-feeling-stressed-by-gender-and-cause/