Local May 20, 2014 - 8:17 am

High cost of items worry Dominicans the most: Poll

Santo Domingo.- The high cost of items is the problem that worries Dominicans the most, according to a survey by Asisa Research conducted from May 9 to 11.

The survey found that 28% of the people are most concerned with the high cost of food; 12.7% say unemployment, followed by crime, with 12.5%.

Asisa, which asked Dominicans the relevance of the local and national problems that affect them personally, found that the electricity crunch ranks fourth at 10.5% and the cost of electricity, 10%.

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