According to a survey conducted in 2023, Americans across all generations felt most passionate about promoting healthcare access and affordability in the United States. However, Generation Z were most likely to prioritize this cause, at 72 percent. A further 70 percent of Generation Z also showed a strong interest in the issue of racial equity, while 64 percent cited climate change initiatives as their primary concern.
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United Way. (2024). Share of Americans who felt most passionate about select social, environmental, and human rights causes in the United States in 2023, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483818/interest-in-social-and-environmental-causes-by-generation-us/
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