Mothers feeling greater stress during pandemic: private survey

Mothers raising children are feeling more stress due to the coronavirus pandemic than men or women without kids as the health crisis has limited their opportunity to go out and chat with other mothers, according to a private survey released Monday.Of the 5,640 people in their 20s to 70s covered in the poll by Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co., 65.3 percent said they are feeling stressed, with 59.2 percent of them being men and 71.3 percent women. Among women with one or more children, the ratio stood higher at 73.8 percent.Asked about the cause of their stress, with multiple answers allowed, …READ FULL ARTICLE