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3mo ago

INEGI Survey Finds High Life Satisfaction in Urban Mexico as Security Scores Lowest

President Sheinbaum publicly welcomed the findings as evidence of family and community support.

Mexicanos califican su satisfacción con la vida en 8.6, pero señalan inseguridad y medio ambiente como puntos críticos, según Biare
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Overview

  • Urban adults rated their overall life satisfaction at 8.6 out of 10 in INEGI’s BIARE Básico with data through June 10, 2025.
  • Security was the weakest domain at 6.2 out of 10, and 23.1% of respondents reported dissatisfaction with public safety.
  • Top-scoring areas included freedom to make life decisions (9.1), housing (8.9), family relationships (8.8) and main activity (8.8).
  • Environmental quality (7.2), the country’s situation (7.5), city conditions (7.7), free time and physical health trailed the overall satisfaction score.
  • The affective balance averaged 5.4, with men reporting higher positive affect than women (5.7 vs. 5.2) and young women 18–29 showing the lowest balance at 4.6.