How young Americans say they're experiencing the labor market
Among 1,075 U.S. adults ages 18-34 surveyed July 29 to Aug. 4, 2026
A bar chart showing survey results among Americans aged 18-34 regarding job displacement by AI and job-seeking difficulties. Of 1,075 respondents, 3% report losing a job due to AI, 24% know someone affected, and 61% say they don't know anyone who has been replaced. When asked about job search ease, 35% find it very difficult, 43% somewhat difficult, 16% somewhat easy, and 7% very easy.