More than half of those polled for a survey for The Prince’s Trust said that recent political events made them anxious for their future. More than four out of 10 said they felt more anxious about life than a year ago while 44 per cent claimed they didn’t know what to believe about the economy because they read conflicting things in the media.
Half of those questioned felt that the pressures of getting a job were greater than a year ago and more than a third said they did not feel in control of their job prospects. Thirty seven per cent of those who felt out of control were worried that their living costs were rising faster than their earnings.
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