Student loans are on the minds of Utah Millennials, along with finding a job to pay off that debt. The latest Utah Foundation study comparing attitudes about work came out Thursday.
That debt is setting the generation, born from 1981 through the early 2000’s, apart from all earlier generations. Christopher Collard is a research analyst with the Utah Foundation. He says this group is definitely worried about it.
“For example Utah’s average debt level nearly doubled since 2006 and so I mean,” says Collard, “that’s something that’s concerning. And Utah’s actually had some of the highest increases in that student level of debt.”
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