Report: New York ranks 12th most stressful state in America

They compared 40 different metrics that ranged from average hours worked per week to the number of adults getting adequate sleep.

News 12 Staff

Mar 26, 2024, 10:05 AM

Updated 199 days ago

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You may not be to blame for being stressed out - it could be the state we live in.
According to a new report released by WalletHub ahead of Stress Awareness Month, New York is the 12th most stressful state in America.
They compared 40 different metrics that ranged from average hours worked per week to the number of adults getting adequate sleep.
The top five states:
1. Louisiana 2. Mississippi 3. Nevada 4. New Mexico 5. Arkansas
According to the American Psychological Association, money, the economy, and health issues proved to be Americans' biggest stressors last year.