Renters and young adults being hardest hit by cost of living crisis, study finds
Those ages 25 to 34 years old, single parents, and disabled adults were also harder hit.
One in twenty adults reported that in the past two weeks they had ran out of food and had been unable to afford more, the ONS revealed. David Ainslie from the Office for National Statistics said: “Today’s analysis adds to our work identifying inequalities in society and how certain groups have been more affected by the increased cost of living than others.
“We can see that renters were among those currently more likely to be experiencing financial vulnerability.
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