All figures, unless otherwise stated, are from YouGov Plc.
Total sample size was 2,028 adults aged 18 to 34 (Millennials) and 2,047 adults aged 35 to 55 (Generation X). The figures have been weighted and are representative
of 18 to 34 GB adults and 35 to 55 GB adults.
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Millennials willingness to spend or save money in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
This statistic illustrates how the Millennial generation view their personal willingness to spend money in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016. It can be seen that at that time ** percent of Millennials considered themselves to be 'spenders' as opposed to 'savers'.
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Experian. (January 21, 2016). How the Millennial generation view their personal willingness to spend or save money in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/513831/millennial-generation-willingness-to-spend-money-united-kingdom/
Experian. "How the Millennial generation view their personal willingness to spend or save money in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016." Chart. January 21, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/513831/millennial-generation-willingness-to-spend-money-united-kingdom/
Experian. (2016). How the Millennial generation view their personal willingness to spend or save money in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/513831/millennial-generation-willingness-to-spend-money-united-kingdom/
Experian. "How The Millennial Generation View Their Personal Willingness to Spend or save Money in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of January 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 21 Jan 2016, /statistics/513831/millennial-generation-willingness-to-spend-money-united-kingdom/
Experian, How the Millennial generation view their personal willingness to spend or save money in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/513831/millennial-generation-willingness-to-spend-money-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
How the Millennial generation view their personal willingness to spend or save money in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016 [Graph], Experian, January 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/513831/millennial-generation-willingness-to-spend-money-united-kingdom/