Anxiety statistics 2023
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Data collected from The Workplace Health Report 2023.
By Joe Pindar
There has been an ‘explosion’ in anxiety across Britain over the last decade, according to research, but just how prevalent is it really? To learn more, we’re going to dive into the data and explore anxiety statistics in the UK.
Anxiety is a future-oriented state of mind, characterised by feelings of fear, worry or general unease. Everyone feels anxious from time to time, but for some, their anxiety is constant and affects their daily lives.
As we continue to navigate an uncertain world, our mental wellbeing is constantly being tested, which has led to levels of anxiety increasing around the world. In the UK, anxiety is among the most common mental health disorders.
Research also shows that employee anxiety is a challenge facing organisations, with anxiety accounting for a significant percentage of all work-related ill health cases.
Part of understanding anxiety is educating ourselves on current data and research a...
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