Although levels of anxiety are at an elevated rate compared to the end of 2019, they have rebounded since the beginning of lockdown.
We’ve explored who is most likely to experience high anxiety during lockdown and other factors associated ow.ly/DMm150A7Gpv
We’ve explored who is most likely to experience high anxiety during lockdown and other factors associated ow.ly/DMm150A7Gpv
The characteristics most strongly associated with high anxiety during lockdown include loneliness, marital status, sex, disability, whether someone feels safe at home or not and work being affected by the #coronavirus pandemic ow.ly/WY7i30qQ15z
Of adults who were married or in a civil partnership, 39% reported high anxiety during this time, compared with 19% at the end of 2019 ow.ly/C6Zm30qQ16C
Those who are married or in a civil partnership are more likely to be balancing home-schooling alongside other commitments (25%), compared to approximately (10%) single, separated or divorced people who are home-schooling ow.ly/s8I330qQ17h
Prior to the coronavirus pandemic we consistently saw lower anxiety ratings in those aged 65 years and older, but now we are seeing the highest levels of anxiety amongst this group in lockdown ow.ly/yqcj30qQ1ic
