Nearly 50 Percent of HKDSE Students Experienced Severe Stress While Wait For Results

Covid-19 pandemic causes fear of imperfection in school Life

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups found almost 50 percent of the DSE interviewees suffered from the most severe stress. The survey results were released at a press conference on July 13, 2022. HKFYG

The results of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination, commonly known as DSE, will be released on July 20, 2022. These results are significant to students wishing to go to top universities. An organization found almost 50 percent of the DSE interviewees suffered from the most severe stress, while over 60 percent of the respondents’ pressure levels had reached the “maximum.” As many as 60 percent felt the pandemic had tremendously impacted their exam studies.

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups conducted an online survey with 581 current DSE students between June 22 and July 7, 2022.