Swedish parents most stressed in the Nordic countries

A new Nordic health report from insurance company If shows that Swedish families with children have the hardest time balancing everyday life compared to neighboring countries.

More than a third of Swedish parents, 36 percent, say that everyday stress negatively affects their family's well-being.

The figure is higher than in Norway where 24 percent report the same, in Denmark 23 percent and in Finland 28 percent.

The report points out that Swedish families with children have the hardest time making everyday life work in the Nordic region.

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Home care worker assisting elderly patient while politicians discuss retention strategies in Uppsala.
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Politicians seek shorter hours and higher pay to retain Uppsala home care staff

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A new report shows that 72 percent of home care staff in Sweden have considered leaving their jobs. In Uppsala, 54 people left home care services in 2025, and politicians from SD and MP have differing proposals to improve the situation.

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The government has tasked the Swedish Social Insurance Agency with simplifying temporary parental benefits for parents of seriously ill children, including those with cancer diagnoses.

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