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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Lifestyle tensions

Lifestyle tensions

  • Unbalanced lifestyle

Incidence

In 1991, 69% of people in the USA said they would like to slow down and live a more relaxed life. Only 19% would like a more exciting, faster-paced life.

Broader

Stress in human beings
Excellent

Narrower

Communications stress
Presentable
Emotional strain
Unpresentable
Fear of loss of property
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Suicide
Excellent
Mental depression
Excellent
Lifestyle disease
Presentable
Civilized poisons
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Marginal level of family income
Excellent
Social outcasts
Presentable
Excessive work-related travel
Presentable
Irregular working hours
Unpresentable
Increasing pace of life
Yet to rate

Related

Lifestyle discrimination
Excellent
Work addiction
Presentable
Social isolation
Presentable
Disharmony of lifestyle as a factor in ill health
Presentable

Strategy

Reducing lifestyle tensions
Yet to rate
Downshifting occupation
Yet to rate

Value

Accord-Disaccord
Presentable
Courage-Fear
Presentable
Friendship-Enmity
Presentable
Oversufficiency-Insufficiency
Unpresentable
Tension
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Societal problems » Imbalances
  • Psychology » Stress
  • Experiential activity » Experiential activity
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G9469
    DOCID
    11794690
    D7NID
    138981
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024