Prevalence of state, trait, generalized, and social anxiety, and well-being Among undergraduate students at a university in the Dominican Republic

Abstract

Highlights: • High anxiety prevalence: 42.29% state, 52.93% trait, 38.56% generalized, 21.81% social. • Very low well-being was reported by 20.48% of participants. • Anxiety and well-being showed significant negative associations across all dimensions. • Cluster analysis revealed profiles, with 41.8% showing mild anxiety and moderate well-being. • Women reported higher anxiety levels, while men reported better well-being.