Stress from the environment is something which affects men as well as women, especially those living in the city: noise, air pollution, traffic jams, and crowding are particularly urban problems.
公害壓力則一視同仁地籠罩了男性與女性的生活，尤其是都市居民。鄭泰安指出，都市環境的幾個特點，像擁擠、交通混亂、噪音和空氣汙染、知識爆炸，都是都市人普遍碰到的壓力來源。