More than half of the respondents in a global survey were at least slightly struggling with paying for basic needs as of September 2022. The single commodity that most people were struggling with was energy and utilities, followed by food. On the other hand, fewest were affected by credit card repayments. Rising inflation rates have seen cost of living surge in 2022, which has especially affected energy and certain types of food.
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Dynata. (September 15, 2022). Share of people worldwide who were at least slightly struggling to pay for basic needs as of September 2022, by commodity [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from /statistics/1353220/people-struggling-pay-basic-needs-worldwide/
Dynata. "Share of people worldwide who were at least slightly struggling to pay for basic needs as of September 2022, by commodity." Chart. September 15, 2022. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Accessed August 13, 2026. /statistics/1353220/people-struggling-pay-basic-needs-worldwide/
Dynata. (2022). Share of people worldwide who were at least slightly struggling to pay for basic needs as of September 2022, by commodity. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2026. /statistics/1353220/people-struggling-pay-basic-needs-worldwide/
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