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Infographic: Latinas most likely to cite violence and crime, mass shootings, gun violence as significant source of stress in their lives

Infographic showing the percentage of adults reporting violence and crime as significant sources of stress

Details of infographic from APA’s October 2022 Stress in America survey

Percentage of adults who reported violence and crime as a significant source of stress

  • Latina women: 89%
  • Latino men: 77%
  • Black women: 80%
  • Black men: 75%
  • Asian women: 79%
  • Asian men: 70%
  • White women: 73%
  • White men: 72%

Percentage of adults who reported mass shootings as a significant source of stress

  • Latina women: 89%
  • Latino men: 78%
  • Black women: 77%
  • Black men: 71%
  • Asian women: 77%
  • Asian men: 67%
  • White women: 73%
  • White men: 66%

Percentage of adults who reported gun violence as a significant source of stress

  • Latina women: 87%
  • Latino men: 76%
  • Black women: 83%
  • Black men: 75%
  • Asian women: 77%
  • Asian men: 63%
  • White women: 69%
  • White men: 68%