Infographic: Stress about money and economy is on the rise

This infographic from APA’s Stress in America^TM Survey report for March 2022, the second pandemic survey report, shows the percent of Americans, by month, who report money and the economy as significant sources of stress. Stress about money is the highest recorded since 2015.

The data breakdown by month for those who report money and the economy as significant sources of stress are as follows:

Money

In February 2022, 65% reported that money was a significant source of stress. In June 2021, 61% reported that money was a significant source of stress. In February 2021, 57% reported that money was a significant source of stress.

The economy

In February 2022, 65% reported that the economy was a significant source of stress. In June 2021, 59% reported that the economy was a significant source of stress. In February 2021, 58% reported that the economy was a significant source of stress.