According to the survey, rising crime, homelessness and high prices were among some of the primary reasons for the lower quality of life rating.
A new study by the University of California, Los Angeles, shows the quality of life in LA County is diminishing, dipping to its lowest level in seven years. According to the index, high prices, homelessness, rising crime and health concerns were the primary reasons people said their quality of life was diminished.
LA County finished the survey with a rating of 53 on a scale of one to 100. This marks the first time that the rating has fallen below the survey's median of 55. The Quality of Life Index is measured in a survey run by the Los Angeles Initiative at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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