| Characteristic | Share of parents |
|---|---|
| Helping to tidy the house | 35% |
| No, I do not give pocket money for chores | 30% |
| Washing the car | 29% |
| Taking out the rubbish | 27% |
| Vacuuming | 25% |
| Helping to garden | 25% |
| Making the bed | 25% |
| Setting the table | 22% |
| Helping prepare a meal | 21% |
| Dusting | 20% |
| Walking the dog | 20% |
| Washing windows | 18% |
| Mowing the lawn | 17% |
| Carrying laundry to the washing basket | 17% |
| Doing the laundry | 17% |
| Picking up toys | 17% |
| Preparing after-school snacks | 10% |
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Release date
December 2015
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Region
United Kingdom
Survey time period
October and November 2015
Number of respondents
629 respondents
Special properties
parents of children aged 11 to 18
Supplementary notes
Pocket money was understood as "money that you give to your child(ren) on a regular basis as an allowance to save and spend for themselves".
Question: "Do you ever give pocket money for chores? If yes, please select from the list below which chores your child(dren) have done for which they were awarded with pocket money."
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