In Georgia, as in many countries, concerns can vary depending on various factors. So what are Georgian citizens most worried about?
Some common issues that may concern Georgians include economic instability, unemployment, access to health services, corruption, political situation and social inequalities.
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Also, given the geopolitical position of Georgia, many may be concerned about state security issues and external threats from Russia and Turkey.
Company Edison Research conducted a population survey. The study involved 1,500 people aged 18 years and older.
The main problems according to Georgians are:
- Unemployment – 47%
- Price increase – 45%
- Poverty – 43%
- Occupation by the Russian Federation – 25%
- Emigration – 19%
- Quality of education – 18%
- Drug distribution – 15%
- Quality of healthcare – 13%
- Concerned about the migration of Russians – 13%
- War in Ukraine – 8%
- European integration – 8%
- Corruption - 8%
- Crime – 7%
- Environmental problems – 3%
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At the same time, European integration and accession to the EU are supported by 86% of Georgian citizens.
