Women face steep climb to well-being
Becker's Healthcare December 2, 2024
Among U.S. workers, women express less confidence in their well-being than men.
This finding comes from a recent report by Alight, a consulting and technology company, which surveyed more than 2,000 U.S. workers on job satisfaction, desired workplace tools and resources, and overall well-being.
The survey, conducted in March and April, found that roughly half of men rated their overall well-being positively, compared to only 38% of women.
Women were also less bullish than men for each well-being metric in the survey. The biggest gender gap occurred on financial well-being, at 31% compared to 46%, respectively.
Additionally, more women than men reported experiencing symptoms of...