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Anxiety among U.S. adults in regards to select aspects of life in 2018
Anxiety among U.S. adults in regards to select aspects of life in 2018
Percentage of U.S. adults that were anxious about select aspects of their lives as of 2018*
by John Elflein,
last edited
Jun 5, 2018
This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that were anxious about select aspects of their lives as of 2018. According to the data, 68 percent of adults were anxious about keeping themselves or their family safe.
Percentage of U.S. adults that were anxious about select aspects of their lives as of 2018*
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| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Keeping myself or my family safe | 68% |
| My health | 68% |
| Paying my bills or expenses | 67% |
| The impact of politics on my daily life | 56% |
| My relationships with family, friends, and coworkers | 48% |
| Percentage of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Keeping myself or my family safe | 68% |
| My health | 68% |
| Paying my bills or expenses | 67% |
| The impact of politics on my daily life | 56% |
| My relationships with family, friends, and coworkers | 48% |
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by John Elflein,
last edited
Jun 5, 2018
This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that were anxious about select aspects of their lives as of 2018. According to the data, 68 percent of adults were anxious about keeping themselves or their family safe.
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- May 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 23 to 25, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,000 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
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* Only respondents that were "extremely and somewhat anxious'.
Original question: How anxious are you about each of the following?
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 23 to 25, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,000 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
-
* Only respondents that were "extremely and somewhat anxious'.
Original question: How anxious are you about each of the following?
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