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IF YOU ask inner Sydney workers how they are feeling, chances are they will tell you they are more stressed than ever.

Over the past 10 years, the incidence of stress has increased significantly around Australia — the number of people affected by stress rose from 3.7 million in 2007-08 to more than 4.9 million in 2016-17 according to research released by Medibank in December.