| Characteristic | Share respondents |
|---|---|
| Cost of food | 55% |
| Energy costs | 37% |
| Fuel or transport costs | 35% |
| Credit card payments | 28% |
| Going out, non essentials** | 27% |
| Rent | 24% |
| Mortgage payments | 12% |
| Wage freezes | 10% |
| Cuts to welfare benefits | 8% |
| Childcare costs | 7% |
| Debt management plan | 5% |
| "Payday" short-term loan repayments | 5% |
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Release date
February 2020
Region
United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Survey time period
January 6th-7th, 2020
Number of respondents
2,091 respondents
Age group
18+
Special properties
all who struggle to make it to payday
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following, if any, apply to you? Leading up to payday, I struggle financially as a result of ...?"
** e.g. clothes, entertainment subscriptions, presents, etc.
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