Poverty and Social Inequality on the Public Agenda

September 2014

Where does concern for poverty and social inequality sit on the global issue agenda? It ranks second behind only unemployment and jobs as one of the top issue concerns worldwide. Our latest Public Perspectives report reveals while much of the rest of the world focuses on issues of poverty and social inequality, the United States continues to see other issues as more pressing. The biggest mover in the United States over the last year is concern about immigration.

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