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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Charlotte Minett

Young adults ‘fear they’ll never start a family’ due to cost-of-living crisis

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One-quarter of young adults say the cost-of-living crisis is the leading cause of anxiety in their life, forcing them to reduce pension contributions and even to fear they may never start a family.

A survey of 1,000 young UK adults aged between 18 and 25 found rising energy bills (46 per cent), petrol (44 per cent) and food prices (43 per cent) hit their finances the hardest.

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