Respondents are asked 12 questions from three categories:general anxiety, saving and expense, and job security.
The Index has a minimum score of 0 and a maximum score of 100.
The higher the score, the greater the economic anxiety.
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The Index is used by policymakers, businesses, and the media to gauge the public’smoodon the economy.
The Index is also used by economists and other researchers to studyeconomic anxietyand its impact on consumer trends.
If you’re feeling anxious about the economy, you’re not alone.
And if you’re looking for ways to cope with your anxiety, there areresources available to help you.
Marketplace.The Economic Anxiety Index Explained.
Edison Research.Marketplace-Edison research poll finds individual economic anxiety even in growing economy.
