Why your hairdresser needs a relaxer

28 October 2016 - 09:50
By Nashira Davids

What do pilots, hairstylists and farmers have in common? Terribly high levels of stress, according to an online survey of 2000 South Africans in more than 40 occupations. Stress triggers included having to travel, the job's physical and mental demands, deadlines, number of hours worked, being subjected to public scrutiny, exposure to conflict and physical risk.

This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.

A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.

Please visit SundayTimes.co.za in your desktop to view our latest subscription options.

Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.

Sign In

Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.