Thursday, November 16, 2006

The Top 14 Reasons We're Stressed Out


What's worrying you right now? A majority of Americans, asked to choose from 14 possible recently experienced problems, pointed to "rising prices," according to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive.

Seventy-four percent of those surveyed said rising prices are an issue in their lives, followed by 56% who said "too much to do" and 53% who said they have "trouble sleeping," according to the online survey of 2,747 adults in September.

Fourth on the list is "concerns about money for emergencies," a recent problem for 53% of respondents, followed by 43% who said "concerns about health in general." Thirty-six percent said they're worried about the illness of a family member and 36% said they don't have enough money for basic necessities.

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