Public Policy Institute of California's Statewide Survey 2024
Survey
Jan. 2025
Sample Size:
1,605
Demographics:
US adults
Topics:
Value
Affordability
Funding
Partisan Divide
Top Findings:
- A majority (67%) of parents with school-aged children want their children to graduate from a four-year college, and another 20% hope their children will complete community college or career technical training.
- Yet most parents (72%) are concerned about affording college, and 44% of those with incomes under $80,000 are very worried.
- 75% of adults think that it is important for young people to obtain the knowledge or skills needed to do a specific job.