Young people in Israel send a message to the next government - and the numbers speak for themselves

Two days before the elections, a new survey reveals that 61% of students prioritize the cost of living, 85% are dissatisfied with the government's response, and 82% intend to vote. 63% are certain they will vote, compared to only 37% among Arab students.

Two days before the elections, a new survey among students in Israel reveals that 61% of them prioritize the cost of living. 85% of students are completely dissatisfied with the state's response, and 82% intend or lean toward voting in the upcoming elections. Additionally, 35% of students noted that their main challenge is balancing studies, work, and personal life, 30% pointed to dealing with the cost of living, and 24% are concerned about their professional future. Voting intention is high: 63% are certain they will vote, and another 19% estimate they probably will. Among Arab students, 37% state they will vote, compared to 88% among other students. The article presents the data as a call to the next government, focusing on the gap between student expectations and the government's response.