Economic Concerns - AAPI adults express significant worry about rising costs, particularly housing and job-related issues, aligning with broader American concerns [1][3] - The financial burden is especially pronounced in high-cost areas, where steady salaries may not suffice for growing families [2] Cost of Living and Healthcare - AAPI adults prioritize healthcare, with 44% wanting government focus on this issue, reflecting a national trend after recent healthcare cuts [6] - Concerns about healthcare costs are prevalent, with approximately 60% of AAPI adults extremely or very concerned about rising costs in 2026 [8] Government Confidence - There is a notable decline in confidence among AAPI adults regarding the government's ability to address key issues, with 70% expressing low confidence, an increase from 60% post-2024 election [9][10] - Dissatisfaction with the current administration may contribute to this lack of confidence, as AAPI adults fear that progress will not be made [10][12]
Inflation fears in the U.S. are running high, especially for this demographic, a survey shows
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