Concerns over the US' gun violence epidemic and the prospect of losing their homes increasingly weigh on young Americans
The Spring 2023 Harvard Youth Poll included responses from 2,069 young Americans, and was conducted last month.
Highlighting the instability experienced among 18-29 year-olds, about half of all young Americans -- 48 percent -- said they have felt unsafe in the past month, according to the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School survey. About 40 percent reported being worried they could fall victim to gun violence amid repeated grisly mass shootings in the US.
The Spring 2023 Harvard Youth Poll included responses from 2,069 young Americans, and was conducted last month. “The results of previous Harvard Youth polls have had a direct influence on public policy, and I expect to see that trend continue," he added.Nearly half of all respondents -- 47 percent -- reported “feeling down, depressed, or hopeless" with 24 percent saying they have had thoughts that they would be "better off dead," or have considered self-harm at some point during the past two weeks.
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