BigSteelBox: Canadians Identify Moving as One of Life''s Most Stressful Experiences
- Residents of Ontario are the most likely to feel the stress of moving - Canadians in the Prairie Provinces are last-minute packers and take the longest to settle into their new homes after a move - Men are more likely than women to put off packing until the night before
(firmenpresse) - VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/20/17 -- Over 65% of Canadians identify the process of moving to a new home as a stressful life experience.
Canada''s busiest moving day of the year, June 30th, is just around the corner. New research carried out by surveying 2,000 adults across Canada, revealed that more Canadians (25.7%) list moving as one of their most stressful life experiences, compared to starting a new job (24.3%), getting divorced (17.8%), starting a family (10.1%) or planning a wedding (9.8%).
The leading found that it is women (70.2%) who experience the most stress when it comes to moving to a new home. In fact, despite moving to a new home being an exciting milestone, Canadians find the act of packing so daunting that 14% stated they put off their packing until the night before. Men (16%) are more likely than women (11.7%) to put off packing until the night before.
It doesn''t stop there; 51.7% admitted that once they move, they don''t unpack their new homes within the first few weeks of moving in.
How long does the stress of moving last? Almost one half of Canadians feel the stress of moving for up to five months. To alleviate the stress of moving, more than 50% of Canadians have hired professionals to help with the job. Jason Siebenga, President of BigSteelBox, notes that after supporting over 38,000 Canadians with their , most customers say that the extra time and flexibility they have by using a portable storage company like BigSteelBox significantly reduces the stress they experience.
Further highlights of the survey include:
Siebenga remarks that, "While moving to a new home can be an exciting time, proper planning will help to minimize stress and mitigate unforeseen costs." As a leading moving and mobile storage company, BigSteelBox recommends the following steps to ensure a successful move:
About BigSteelBox
is a leading provider of mobile storage solutions in Canada, helping make moving and storage simple and stress free. Their storage options can be tailored to meet the needs of any residential, construction or commercial customer, bringing the storage to them when and where they need it and managing all aspects of transportation. BigSteelBox makes moving and storage easier.
Note to editors: Written by BigSteelBox and conducted using Google Surveys, June 2017.
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