Economic Stress and Psychological Well-being in Latin America (2000-2025)

Economic Stress and Psychological Well-being in Latin America (2000-2025)

Longitudinal dataset (2000-2025) examining the relationship between economic stress indicators and mental health outcomes across 19 Latin American countries. Variables: GDP per capita, unemployment rate, inflation, Gini coefficient, poverty rate, economic stress index, depression prevalence, anxiety prevalence, and psychological well-being index. Sources: IMF, World Bank, WHO, PAHO.

📋 Dataset Information

• DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19145964
• Version: 1.0.2
• License: CC BY 4.0
• Data files: 1 CSV file(s)
• Total files: 24 files (data + FAIR documentation)

🗃️ Files Included

• economic_stress_psychological_wellbeing_latam_v2.csv — Data in CSV format (UTF-8)
• README.md — Dataset overview
• CODEBOOK.md — Variable dictionary
• METHODOLOGY.md — Study design and methodology
• CITATION.cff / CITATION.bib / CITATION.ris — Citation formats
• datapackage.json — Frictionless Data descriptor
• dataset_description.json — schema.org metadata (Google Dataset Search)
• schema.json — Formal column structure
• checksums.txt — MD5/SHA256 hashes for integrity verification

📖 How to Cite

de la Serna, Juan Moises (2026). Economic Stress and Psychological Well-being in Latin America (2000-2025). Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.19145964

🔑 Keywords

economic stress, psychological well-being, mental health, Latin America, poverty, inequality, longitudinal dataset, psychiatry

⚖️ License and Use

Published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Free to share, adapt, and use commercially with appropriate attribution.

👤 Author

de la Serna, Juan Moises — ORCID: 0000-0002-8401-8018 — Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR)