The data displays the percentage of adults in the United States who used select activities to relieve stress as of February 2017, by ethnicity. It was found that 51% of Hispanic or Latino respondents stated they listen to or make music to relieve stress, compared to 33% of Caucasian respondents.
Cooking / eating out | 33 | 33 | 25 | 48 |
Drinking tea | 14 | 23 | 12 | 23 |
Drinking wine / beer | 22 | 22 | 20 | 11 |
Exercising | 30 | 36 | 30 | 28 |
Going for a walk, gardening | 29 | 38 | 29 | 37 |
Going shopping / buying nice things | 20 | 23 | 12 | 24 |
Hobbies | 10 | 28 | 26 | 17 |
Listening to/making music | 44 | 51 | 33 | 42 |
Meditation/yoga | 10 | 15 | 8 | 10 |
Meeting friends/family | 11 | 27 | 17 | 18 |
Pamper myself | 16 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
Playing computer / video games | 24 | 27 | 32 | 24 |
Reading | 30 | 28 | 35 | 27 |
Relaxing / lazing | 41 | 38 | 34 | 37 |
Relaxing bath | 13 | 16 | 11 | 18 |
Smoking marijuana | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Tranquilizers | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Watching TV | 42 | 44 | 50 | 54 |
Wellness | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Other | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
None of the above | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 |