Data has been weighted to the known national profile of mortgage holders according to gender, age, working status, region and ethnicity.
The exact question asked was the following: "Regardless of the type of mortgage you have, if the monthly amount you currently spend on your mortgage was £100 higher, which of these, if any, would you be most likely to cut back on to cover the new amount? "
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Mortgage payments rise: spending cutbacks in Great Britain 2014, by gender
This statistic shows the types of expenses that male and female mortgage holders in Great Britain are willing to cut on, in order manage their mortgage repayments if their monthly rate increased by 100 British pounds, as of July 2014. Approximately 62 percent of male respondents and 61 percent of female respondents claimed to attempt to decrease expenditure on luxuries, if they were faced with such an increase of monthly mortgage rate.
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Ipsos, & Lloyds Banking Group. (August 22, 2014). If the monthly amount you currently spend on your mortgage was 100 GBP higher, which of these, if any, would you be most likely to cut back on? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/422357/great-britain-mortgage-holders-sacrifices-due-repayment-by-gender/
Ipsos, und Lloyds Banking Group. "If the monthly amount you currently spend on your mortgage was 100 GBP higher, which of these, if any, would you be most likely to cut back on?." Chart. August 22, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/422357/great-britain-mortgage-holders-sacrifices-due-repayment-by-gender/
Ipsos, Lloyds Banking Group. (2014). If the monthly amount you currently spend on your mortgage was 100 GBP higher, which of these, if any, would you be most likely to cut back on?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/422357/great-britain-mortgage-holders-sacrifices-due-repayment-by-gender/
Ipsos, and Lloyds Banking Group. "If The Monthly Amount You Currently Spend on Your Mortgage Was 100 Gbp Higher, Which of These, If Any, Would You Be Most Likely to Cut Back On?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Aug 2014, /statistics/422357/great-britain-mortgage-holders-sacrifices-due-repayment-by-gender/
Ipsos & Lloyds Banking Group, If the monthly amount you currently spend on your mortgage was 100 GBP higher, which of these, if any, would you be most likely to cut back on? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/422357/great-britain-mortgage-holders-sacrifices-due-repayment-by-gender/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
If the monthly amount you currently spend on your mortgage was 100 GBP higher, which of these, if any, would you be most likely to cut back on? [Graph], Ipsos, & Lloyds Banking Group, August 22, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/422357/great-britain-mortgage-holders-sacrifices-due-repayment-by-gender/