Understanding Greater Hartford’s Jewish Community,
Shaping Our Future

Young Adults

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A higher percentage of young adult respondents are not participating as much as they would like (39% and 33% compared to the overall 29%). A higher percentage of 25-34 year olds do not participate than any other respondent segment.

When asked about barriers to participation, young adults cite the following in higher numbers than other age groups:

  • “Lack of time” (57% and 70% vs mean of 47%).
  •  “I don’t have anyone to go with me” (71% and 70% vs mean of 45%).
  • “I don’t find out about things until it is too late” (43% and 48% vs mean of 29%).