India, March 18 -- A new survey challenges traditional views on burnout, revealing that 25 percent of Americans experience it before turning 30. The findings raise important questions about how modern stressors impact different generations.
According to data from Talker Research, Gen Z and millennials are burning out as early as age 25. The survey of 2,000 adults examined how the cumulative stress of the past decade has affected Americans across age groups.
Even more concerning, 42 percent of respondents reported feeling even more stressed than this baseline, with a clear generational divide. Stress levels were notably higher among Gen Z and millennials (51 percent) compared to Gen X and older generations (37 percent).
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