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Research Paper
Societal Pressure
Societal pressures, i.e. academic, career, arranged marriages and economic
pressures are being faced and are very common in youngsters especially age
group of 15 to 25.
Those individuals are aware of depression and anxiety have no clue to save their
lives.
Methodology
Participants
A total of 50 respondents completed the questionnaire via online google forms
whereas 45 respondents have been the part of the research.
The age range of the respondents was between 15-45 years where 48% were women
and 51% were men.
It was aimed to specifically at students of any educational background.
Materials
The research tool was a questionnaire that was carefully developed by myself in order
to check the impact of anxiety and depression on youngsters due to societal pressure.
The questionnaire had closed ended questions in order to make the data quantifiable.
The questionnaire consisted of 30 questions designed to evaluate the impact of
depression and anxiety on youngsters due to societal pressures. Data were recorded by
google form database and ethical approval was obtained by Dr. Asif Malik, SMI
University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Cont…
Design
This was a random and survey based descriptive study.
The data was gathered through convenient sampling.
The duration of the study was only one month.
Results & Analysis
Gender: Out of fifty responses, 52% were by males while 48% females responded
to my survey.
Age: About 08% of my responses were received from people aged 35-44 years
old, 04% of my responses were received from people aged 45 years. 36%
responded from the age bracket of 25-34 years. While 52% response was gathered
from the age bracket of 15-24 years.
Educational Background: About 66% of my responses were received from
people who are either enrolled for bachelor’s degree or in final year of their
degree. 12% responded from the educational bracket to be completed high school
diploma. While 22% response was gathered from those who have been either in
final year of their master’s degree or got enrolled.
Question 01
Is depression or anxiety common in youngsters?
Question 02
Do youngsters face social pressure and expectations?
Question 03
Do youngsters feel depression and anxiety due to societal pressure or social
expectations?
Question 04