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Table 3 Chronic stress intensity within the whole BeCS-14 cohort

From: Measuring chronic stress exposure incorporating the active and healthy ageing (AHA) concept within the cross-sectional Bern cohort study 2014 (BeCS-14)

 

BeCS-14 cohort (n = 620)

Females (n = 456)

Males (n = 164)

Below average stress (score ≤ 11)

43.4% (n = 269)

42.5% (n = 194)

45.7% (n = 75)

Above-average stress (score 12–22)

45.5% (n = 282)

45.4% (n = 207)

45.7% (n = 75)

Extreme stress (score > 22)

11.1% (n = 69)

12.1% (n = 55)

8.5% (n = 14)