April 23, 2025
Harvard poll finds 42% of young Americans struggle financially as civic engagement drops
Financial stress creates class divide determining who has energy for democracy
April 23, 2025
Financial stress creates class divide determining who has energy for democracy
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Only 16% of young Americans report doing well or very well financially.
According to Harvard's Spring 2025 Youth Poll, what percentage of Americans under 30 are "barely getting by" financially?
The poll was conducted between March 14-25, 2025, making it the 50th edition in the biannual series.
Fewer than one-third of young Americans approve of President Trump or either party in Congress.
Young adults without college degrees report financial hardship at much higher rates than college graduates.
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