SINGAPORE — Even before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, researchers have predicted that people from Generation Z (Gen Z) are poised to be one of the most stressed, anxious and depressed generations of all time. This is the demographic group that come after the millennials. They are born after 1995 and are now in their teens and early 20s.
Although Gen Zers are the most digitally connected generation, they are less likely to report good or excellent mental health compared with the previous generations.
The ongoing global health crisis appears to have taken an even heavier mental toll on this age group.
For example, a recent study that looked at more than 1,000 Gen Zers aged 18 to 24 in the Asia-Pacific region, including Singapore, found that they faced the highest levels of stress compared with other generations.
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Although Gen Zers are the most digitally connected generation, they are less likely to report good or excellent mental health compared with the previous generations.
The ongoing global health crisis appears to have taken an even heavier mental toll on this age group.
For example, a recent study that looked at more than 1,000 Gen Zers aged 18 to 24 in the Asia-Pacific region, including Singapore, found that they faced the highest levels of stress compared with other generations.
Read more at https://www.todayonline.com/singapo...re-anxious-depressed-others-them-says-imh-ceo