Younger workers remain stressed at work and are showing an increasing degree of anxiety about finances, mental health, and family problems this year, a Deloitte Global’s 2022 survey has shown.
The survey on Filipino millennials and Gen Z released on July 5 found that 48 percent of Filipino millennials and 68 percent of Gen Z reported anxiety most or all the time. There was an increase of two percentage points and one percentage point, respectively, from last year’s levels.
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Over 60 percent of Filipino millennial and Gen Z workers referred to long-term financial future, day-to-day finances, concerns about their mental health, and family/personal relationships as the reasons for the stress.
Over 50 percent of millennials and 40 percent of Gen Zs hope the economic and socio-political conditions in the country will improve in the next months.
The survey was conducted from November 2021 to January 2022 spanning a total of 23,220 respondents from 46 different countries.
