BPS Survey: Young People's Mental Health Worst During Emergency PPKM
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The mental health of young people was at its worst during the Emergency Community Activity Restriction (PPKM) period.
This can be seen from the results of a survey by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) which showed that 24.7% of the 17-30 age group were easily angered, 16% were excessively fearful, and 24.7% often felt anxious.
This condition was higher than in other age groups. Meanwhile, 15.8% of the 31-45 age group were easily angered, 8.6% were excessively fearful, and 15.4% often felt anxious.
In the 46-60 age group, 9.8% were easily angered, 6.1% were excessively fearful, and 12.7% often felt anxious. Finally, in the population over 60 years of age, 10.4% were easily angered, 7.7% were excessively fearful, and 13.2% often felt anxious.
The survey was conducted from February 16 to 25, 2022, involving 254,817 respondents. This survey used a non-probability snowball sampling design.
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