Within the economy’s slow but steady recovery is a continued struggle for many Americans to afford the things they need. While Americans feel the overall economy continues to move in the right direction, they remain worried about their own financial future.
Statistics show wage growth has yet to take off, and this survey confirms nearly half (45%) of Americans are finding it more difficult to afford things than they were last year,
Fully half of Americans are finding it more difficult to afford health care costs, and it rises to the top when people are asked what worries them the most.
Americans want the government to do more to fix health care costs and gas prices. Almost eight in ten (78%) say the government should do something about health care costs
SOURCE: navigatorresearch.org
