Corona Makes Us More Aware of Our Own Mortality – Human Insights

Since the corona pandemic, we think about death more often, but talk about it less. Before corona, 75% of the Dutch said they sometimes think about their own death, now it is 88%. In the past, 90% spoke occasionally with their partner about dying, but that has fallen to 74% in 2021. It is striking that especially young people think more about their own death.

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