The Women of Tomorrow Study, which examined 6,500 women across 21 different nations from February through April 2011, found that an overwhelming 87% of Indian women said they felt stressed most of the time, with 82% claiming they had no time to relax.
Indian women are not alone. The vast majority of Mexican (74%) and Russian (69%) women surveyed also reported feeling stressed.
List of 21 countries surveyed in order of most stressed women:
- India (87%)
- Mexico (74%)
- Russia (69%)
- Brazil (67%)
- Spain (66%)
- France (65%)
- South Africa (64%)
Italy (64%) - Nigeria (58%)
- Turkey (56%)
- U.K. (55%)
- U.S.A. (53%)
- Japan (52%)
Canada (52%)
Australia (52%) - China (51%)
- Germany (47%)
- Thailand (45%)
South Korea (45%) - Malaysia (44%)
Sweden (44%)