High level stress among employees U.S. 2020

In 2020, the majority of employees reported a moderate level of stress, while both high levels and low levels were reported less than previous years. This survey shows the percentage of employees who stated their stress level is usually high, moderate or low in the United States from 2016 to 2020.

Share of employees who stated their stress level is usually high, moderate or low in the United States from 2016 to 2020

Characteristic	High	Moderate	Low
2016	18%	54%	29%
2018	16%	57%	27%
2020	15%	58%	26%

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Release date

June 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2016 to 2020

Number of respondents

2,500 respondents

Age group

23-65 years

Special properties

All respondents have coverage through health plans at employers with at least 1,000 employees

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The 2020 study was conducted in the fourth quarter of 2019 therefore before COVID-19 pandemic.
Percentage points less than or exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.

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