The household reference person is defined in the source as the householder who Owns the household accommodation, or Is legally responsible for the rent of the accommodation, or Has the household accommodation as an emolument or perquisite, or Has the household accommodation by virtue of some relationship to the owner who is not a member of the household. If there are joint householders the household reference person is the one with the higher income. If the income is the same, then the eldest householder is taken.
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Postal services: weekly household expenditure in the UK 2022, by age
This statistic shows the average household expenditure per week on postal services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person. Respondents with a household reference person aged between 65 to 74 years spent an average of ** pence a week on postal services. In comparison, the younger generation, aged less than 30 years, spent ** pence per week on average on postal services.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 31, 2023). Average weekly household expenditure on postal services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/285671/postal-services-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average weekly household expenditure on postal services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP)." Chart. May 31, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/285671/postal-services-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Average weekly household expenditure on postal services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/285671/postal-services-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Weekly Household Expenditure on Postal Services in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2022, by Age of Household Reference Person (in Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 May 2023, /statistics/285671/postal-services-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average weekly household expenditure on postal services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/285671/postal-services-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-age/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Average weekly household expenditure on postal services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/285671/postal-services-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-age/