Survey Shows Desires and Concerns of Gen Z and Millennials

The respondents cited the "economic situation" and "pay and working conditions" as the main factors affecting their emotional state. In Austria, 43.5 percent of respondents are concerned about the "economic situation," compared to 53.9 percent worldwide. Regarding "pay and working conditions," respondents in Austria are below the global average with 42.7 percent compared to 48.4 percent.

Gen Z and Millennials Wish for Their Own Family and Overcoming the Climate Crisis

15.8 percent of Austrian women and 12.7 percent of Austrian men wish for a family and children - this attitude ranks second among the "ultimate wishes." The desire to overcome the climate crisis is higher among Austria's Gen Z, the 20 to 26-year-olds, at 16.9 percent compared to 11.9 percent of Millennials, who are between 27 and 37 years old. 44 percent of Austrian women and 36.3 percent of Austrian men often or very often feel physically unwell. There are clear gender differences in Austria regarding the frequency of emotional discomfort: 42.2 percent of men and 63 percent of women report this. Austrian respondents see more support and tangible programs for caregivers as the most important possible change in the healthcare system. Internationally, survey participants want equal access to innovative treatment strategies. Both Gen Z and Millennials express skepticism about the use of AI in making diagnoses.

Effects of Social Media Are Viewed Negatively by Gen Z and Millennials

The effects of social media are clearly assessed negatively. 56 percent of the surveyed Austrians see distrust as a result of fake news from social media consumption. A significant difference in the impact of social media is revealed regarding feelings of inadequacy, for example, concerning one's appearance, achievements, or lifestyle. 52.2 percent of women and 41.2 percent of men selected this effect from the response options.

(APA/Red)

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