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Millennials and Gen Z Seek Health and Financial Independence

9/30/2025

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According to a Manulife Philippines study, millennials and Gen Z prioritize healthspan and financial independence.
83% know about health, but 76% practice healthy habits consistently.
Stress, screen time, and sleep deprivation hinder 64% of young Filipinos. Millennials report higher stress than Gen Z.
Aging is viewed positively by 96%, with 74% saying financial security supports a fulfilling life.

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Story summary

According to a Manulife Philippines study, millennials and Gen Z prioritize healthspan and financial independence.
83% know about health, but 76% practice healthy habits consistently.
Stress, screen time, and sleep deprivation hinder 64% of young Filipinos. Millennials report higher stress than Gen Z.
Aging is viewed positively by 96%, with 74% saying financial security supports a fulfilling life.