Nearly half of Americans are beset with financial stress, but some parts of the country suffer more from it than others.
Those are some of the results of a survey from Salary Finance, which also finds that among the 48% of workers who report being affected by financial stress, the risk of anxiety and panic attacks is tripled and depression and suicidal thoughts are quadrupled.
Naturally enough, considering that they don't make as much as men, women suffer more; 56% of working women say they're stressed about finances, while 63% say they don't make enough money to save anything.
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