I used to be a Taxi Cab Driver, which is #5 on the list of Most Stressful Jobs in the USA (see below).
2 LISTS BELOW: MOST STRESSFUL & LEAST STRESSFUL JOBS
As per "1999 Wall St Journal Almanac" pg 232. Their source: "The Wal Street Journal, Nat Business Employment Weekly Jobs Rated Almanac"
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MOST STRESSFUL JOBS
1 US President
2 Firefighter
3 Senior corporate executive
4 Race car driver (Indy class)
5 Taxi driver
6 Surgeon
7 Astronaut
8 Police officer
9 Football player (NFL)
10 Air traffic controller
11 Highway patrol officer
12 Public relations executive
13 Mayor
13 Jockey
15 Basketball coach (NCAA)
16 Advertising account executive
17 Real estate agent
18 Photojournalist
19 Member of Congress
20 Stockbroker
21 Fisherman
22 Airplane pilot
23 Lumberjack
24 Emergency medical technician
25 Architect
(this info is dated, Pilot has perhaps risen on the list)
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LEAST STRESSFUL JOBS
1 Medical records technician
2 Janitor
3 Forklift operator
4 Musical instrument repairer
5 Florist
6 Actuary
7 Appliance repairer
8 Medical secretary
9 Librarian
10 Bookkeeper
11 File clerk
12 Piano tuner
13 Photographic process worker
14 Dietitian
15 Paralegal assistant
16 Vending machine repairer
17 Bookbinder
18 Barber
19 Medical laboratory technician
20 Electrical technician
21 Typist/Word processor
22 Broadcast technician
23 Mathematician
24 Dental hygienist
25 Jeweler
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Will Chris Holley
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