Canadian Study Shows Affordability and Health Care Top National Concerns
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A national study of 1,600 Canadian adults found that affordability and the cost of living are the top national concerns, cited by 61 per cent of respondents. Health care was the second most important national issue at 49 per cent, while jobs and the economy ranked third at 30 per cent. Locally, health care access was identified as the most important issue.
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The findings indicate that public concern is heavily focused on the cost of living and health care access. This sentiment could lead to increased political pressure on government spending and healthcare policy.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Canada's health outcomes are reported to lag behind several countries, including Sweden, Germany, and France.Sub-event
Canadians highlight health care access and cost of living as major national priorities.1 source