New Mexico is 2021’s 3rd Most Stressed State – WalletHub Study

With April being Stress Awareness Month and America’s biggest stressors in 2021 being money problems and the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2021’s Most & Least Stressed States.

To determine the states with the highest stress levels, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 41 key metrics. The data set ranges from average hours worked per week to the personal bankruptcy rate to the share of adults getting adequate sleep.

Stress Levels in New Mexico (1=Most Stressed, 25=Avg.):

• 24^th – Job Security
• 5^th – Median Credit Score
• 17^th – Housing Affordability
• 3^rd – % of Population Living in Poverty
• 2^nd –% of Adults in Fair/Poor Health
• 1^st – Crime Rate per Capita

For the full report, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/most-stressed-states/32218

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