| Characteristic | 30 hours or less | 31 to 40 hours | 41 to 50 hours | 51 hours or more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stress is a part of everyday life | 59% | 57% | 53% | 54% |
| Stress is part of the working life | 49% | 42% | 50% | 51% |
| Stress is a phenomenon of civilization | 18% | 15% | 19% | 10% |
| Those who suffer from stress are themselves the cause of it | 12% | 7% | 7% | 9% |
| Stress has increased considerably in our society over the past 10 years | 36% | 35% | 38% | 45% |
| Constant availability via smartphone and other devices constitutes a crucial part of overall stress exposure | 22% | 17% | 20% | 17% |
| Many let everyday stress get to them to an unnecessary extent | 33% | 27% | 24% | 28% |
| Our society does not tolerate weakness or decreasing work performance | 25% | 20% | 16% | 29% |
| None of the above | 4% | 11% | 8% | 13% |
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Release date
February 2017
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Region
United States
Survey time period
February 9 to 13, 2017
Number of respondents
1,029 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: Which of the following statements apply to you?...
Respondents could choose multiple answers.
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