With the COVID-19 pandemic waning, public health is not as concerning as it was last year.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- The 41st Kinder Houston area survey, an assessment of Harris County residents' top-of-mind concerns, was released on Tuesday.The economy and crime are at the top of residents' concerns inThis is the last year Stephen Klineberg will be directly involved in the survey he launched four decades ago.
"About 50% fewer than ever before in this optimistic city leaders say they are only interested in doing better three or four years down the road," Klineberg said."It's a new kind of anxiety and insecurity. There's an understanding of the critical importance of education and preparing people for jobs in the 21st century.
Houstonians are still feeling the impact of COVID as they continue dealing with stress, anxiety, loneliness, and isolation.
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