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Top Ten Stressors for Gen Z

According to a 2019 American Psychological Association survey, these are the top ten stressors for Gen Z (roughly age 18-22):

  • Money -- 78 percent

  • Health Issues -- 65%

  • Work -- 64%

  • Family -- 56%

  • Personal Safety -- 55%

  • Relationships -- 55%

  • Housing Costs -- 52%

  • Job Stability -- 51%

  • The Economy -- 44%

  • Discrimination -- 38%

Source:

USA TODAY, "USA TODAY snapshots, What's eating Gen Z?" (January 24-26, 2020)

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