Workaholism is an “acceptable” addiction. It’s time to correct an old cliche: “Hard work never killed anyone.” The truth is It does.
Here are some facts,
Workaholics tend to work 20 hours more per week than non-workaholics.
In a Norwegian study, 8.3% of the general workforce qualified as workaholics.
30% of Americans feel guilty for taking a vacation and can be classified as workaholics.
64% of UK employees are workaholics who work on their days off.
Workaholics have a 60% higher rate of depression and anxiety.
Workaholics spend 48% more time at work than the average worker.
In Korea, 20.7% of employees aged between 20-39 years are considered workaholics.
Workaholics are 33% more likely to suffer from sleep disorders.
40% of workaholics blame their bosses for their excessive working hours.
During the pandemic, 69% of workaholics reported an increase in work-related stress.
Workaholics are nearly two times more likely to suffer a heart attack.
Workaholics in the U.S. work 49 hours per week on average.
79% of workaholics are considered “highly engaged” with their work.
Workaholics in the U.S. work 2.1 months more every year than Europeans.
In the U.S., workaholics are 70% more likely to work remotely.
For workaholics, work-life balance satisfaction is 34% lower.
Workaholics, on average, have a productivity decrease of 10-15%.
64% of workaholics use technology to work during their vacations.
Workaholic CEOs’ companies perform 4% worse with mandatory CEO retirement policies.
46% of U.S. employees feel their workload has increased in the past six months, potentially contributing to workaholism.
- Courtesy of Zipdo, writer Alexander Eser.
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