Economic Anxiety Index®
The latest results from our ongoing Marketplace-Edison Research Poll measuring economic anxiety in America.
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Economic Anxiety Index®
Americans on shaky ground financially, speaking out more on racism, poll finds
Janet Nguyen
Oct 15, 2020
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The cost of sleep deprivation
by
Erika Beras
Nov 23, 2020
A RAND study found that lack of sleep costs the U.S. about $411 billion a year in lost productivity.
Employer-sponsored tutoring? Unique benefits are aimed at pandemic parenting
Nov 23, 2020
But they may not get to those who need them most.
What are employers doing for workers amid the increased stress of COVID-19?
Nov 13, 2020
Some companies are giving workers extra time off, including more mental health days.
People are growing tired of COVID-19 safety measures, even as the virus surges
Nov 10, 2020
The human body isn't wired to stay in a constant state of fight-or-flight.
1 in 5 parents quit job or took leave to deal with remote school
Oct 23, 2020
Pulling back from work can put parents behind indefinitely on their career tracks.
Fear of job loss takes an emotional toll
Oct 20, 2020
More than half of Americans are afraid of losing their jobs over the next 12 months, according to our latest Marketplace-Edison Research Poll.
Older workers worry about the prospect of finding a new job
Oct 20, 2020
Age discrimination is illegal, but experts say it’s still rampant.
For public good, not for profit.
Without more pandemic aid, renters struggle to keep up
by
Amy Scott
Oct 19, 2020
Nearly two-thirds of renters fear being unable to pay.
The pandemic is affecting why and where we move
by
Amy Scott
Oct 16, 2020
A new Marketplace-Edison Research Poll found the flexibility to work anywhere as a factor.
Majority of Americans believe economy is rigged
Oct 16, 2020
More than 80% of Black Americans and nearly 70% of women say the economy is rigged in favor of certain groups. Experts say they're right.