Infographic: Student Stressors: The Sources, the Figures & the Future
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Academic Stress 43%
Financial Stress 38%
Career Stress 19%
76% Scholarships, bursaries and awards
72% Personal savings
58% Government loans
49% Registered Education Savings Plan
47% Personal or Familial Savings
Average amount of debt (among respondents with debt) within the following categories:
When it comes to paying for post-secondary education, students look to a number of resources to help fund their futures.
The survey was conducted online with 1,256 English-speaking Canadians aged 15 to 34 randomly selected from yconic’s proprietary online research panel. The survey was completed from June 2-15, 2015. Our credibility interval based on a non-probability sample is +/-2.8%, 19 times out of 20.
yconic operates Canada’s largest student help platform and youth-focused market research panel and works with partners to help them authentically engage with youth through Market Research and Insights, Digital Marketing Solutions and Talent Services. For more information, visit we.are.yconic.com
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How Do Students & Youth Feel About Their…
In June 2015, we surveyed 1256 students and youth about their academic life, financial situation and professional outlook.
Student Stressors: The Sources, the Figures & the Future
Top 5 Stressors We asked respondents what they stress about the most.
Academic Performance
Saving Money
Making Money
PressureTime Management & Work-Life Balance
64% 63% 58% 57% 55%
● 95% of students and youth say that most days are at least slightly stressful.
Compared to 84% last year
● Of the 95%, 20% said that most days are extremely or very stressful.
Soaring Stress Levels
95%
Financial Help
Academic Life Determined StressedFinancial Situation
Looking Ahead
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Debt Figures Rise with Age
While stressed out about academics and finances, most students have a positive outlook about their professional futures.
Career Path45% feel determined
36% are hopeful and excited
Age
15-18
19-24
25-34
Credit Cards / Line of Credit
$2,817
$4,363
$13,979
Car Loans
$4,578
$9,325
$13,260
Mortgages
N/A
$117,775
$179,091
Student Loans
$12,789
$14,148
$21,202
Age Credit Cards / Line of Credit
Car Loans Mortgages Student Loans