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QuickStats: Trends in proportion of Korean adults with high mental stress, 2007-2016
- Date2018-09-13 20:24
- Update2021-04-15 17:44
- DivisionDivision of Strategic Planning for Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Trends in proportion of Korean adults with high mental stress, 2007-2016
With regard to the proportion of people with high mental stress (age standardized) among Korean adults aged 19 years and over, three out of 10 adults reported ‘extreme’ or ‘high’ stress in 2016. The proportion was higher in women (30.6%) than men (28.2%) by 2.4%p, and this trend has been maintained for the past nine years (Figure A).
Source: Korea Health Statistics 2016, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, http://knhanes.kdca.go.kr/
Reported by: Division of Chronic Disease Control, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
With regard to the proportion of people with high mental stress (age standardized) among Korean adults aged 19 years and over, three out of 10 adults reported ‘extreme’ or ‘high’ stress in 2016. The proportion was higher in women (30.6%) than men (28.2%) by 2.4%p, and this trend has been maintained for the past nine years (Figure A).
Source: Korea Health Statistics 2016, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, http://knhanes.kdca.go.kr/
Reported by: Division of Chronic Disease Control, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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