Table 3 The impact of chronic procrastination on psychological well-being and daily functioning of the study participants
From: Assessment of chronic procrastination in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
Effect | No | % |
|---|---|---|
How does procrastination affect your personal life (relationships, personal goals)? | ||
Never | 29 | 2.7% |
A little | 164 | 15.0% |
Moderately | 298 | 27.3% |
Largely | 417 | 38.2% |
Extremely | 185 | 16.9% |
How does procrastination affect your work or studies? | ||
Never | 35 | 3.2% |
A little | 172 | 15.7% |
Moderately | 219 | 20.0% |
Largely | 396 | 36.2% |
Extremely | 271 | 24.8% |
Have you noticed any health effects due to procrastination (such as sleep problems and stress)? | ||
Yes | 720 | 65.9% |
Maybe | 231 | 21.1% |
No | 142 | 13.0% |