In 2020/21, anxiety levels in the United Kingdom were at their highest for the period between 2011/12 and 2022/23, which corresponds to one of the worst periods of the COVID-19 pandemic, which first came to the UK at the end of January 2020.
Anxiety levels of people in the United Kingdom from 2011/12 to 2022/23
(average score 0-10)
Characteristic
Mean average score (0-10)
2011/12
3.13
2012/13
3.03
2013/14
2.92
2014/15
2.86
2015/16
2.87
2016/17
2.9
2017/18
2.89
2018/19
2.87
2019/20
3.05
2020/21
3.31
2021/22
3.12
2022/23
3.23
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* Respondents were asked the following question:
Overall, how anxious did you feel yesterday? Where 0 is 'not at all anxious' and 10 is 'completely anxious'.'.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 7, 2023). Anxiety levels of people in the United Kingdom from 2011/12 to 2022/23 (average score 0-10) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1166036/anxiety-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Anxiety levels of people in the United Kingdom from 2011/12 to 2022/23 (average score 0-10)." Chart. November 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1166036/anxiety-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Anxiety levels of people in the United Kingdom from 2011/12 to 2022/23 (average score 0-10). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1166036/anxiety-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Anxiety Levels of People in The United Kingdom from 2011/12 to 2022/23 (Average Score 0-10)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1166036/anxiety-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Anxiety levels of people in the United Kingdom from 2011/12 to 2022/23 (average score 0-10) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1166036/anxiety-in-the-uk/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
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