Perceived causes of gastrointestinal problems U.S. adults as of 2017, by age
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed select sources were the cause of their gastrointestinal problems as of February 2017, by age
This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed select sources were the cause of their gastrointestinal problems as of February 2017, by age. It was found that 46 percent of respondents aged 18 to 30 years believed their gastrointestinal problems were caused by stress.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed select sources were the cause of their gastrointestinal problems as of February 2017, by age
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| 18 to 30 years | 31 to 45 years | 46 to 60 years | 61 years and older | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not enough exercise | 21% | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| Sitting at a desk at work | 14% | 19% | 5% | 4% |
| Overweight | 20% | 25% | 24% | 14% |
| Genetic predisposition | 18% | 20% | 19% | 11% |
| Psychosomatic illness | 12% | 11% | 3% | 0% |
| Pregnancy (only displayed to women) | 4% | 2% | 0% | 1% |
| Stress | 46% | 35% | 37% | 24% |
| Poor diet | 47% | 52% | 37% | 33% |
| Don’t know | 11% | 10% | 21% | 27% |
| Other | 1% | 5% | 14% | 20% |
| Prefer not to answer | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
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