High realty prices top worry for urbanites: Poll

BEIJING - Nearly all urban residents are most worried about soaring property prices, a recent survey has found.

Close to 84 percent of 2,211 people polled on major Chinese websites said the high costs were the reason why they were not satisfied with their lives in the city.

The survey results, released by the social survey center of the China Youth Daily, also said that more than 55 percent of the city dwellers were not happy.