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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Common Millennial financial pitfalls in the United Kingdom (UK) as of January 2016
This statistic illustrates the common financial pitfalls of the Millennial generation in the United Kingdom (UK) as of **. Respondents in the survey reported that ** percent of Millennials had previously run out of money before payday. Further ** percent had gone into an unplanned overdraft.
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Experian. (January 21, 2016). Financial pitfalls according to the Millennial generation in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/513912/common-financial-pitfalls-of-millennial-generation-united-kingdom/
Experian. "Financial pitfalls according to the Millennial generation in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016." Chart. January 21, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/513912/common-financial-pitfalls-of-millennial-generation-united-kingdom/
Experian. (2016). Financial pitfalls according to the Millennial generation in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/513912/common-financial-pitfalls-of-millennial-generation-united-kingdom/
Experian. "Financial Pitfalls According to The Millennial Generation in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 21 Jan 2016, /statistics/513912/common-financial-pitfalls-of-millennial-generation-united-kingdom/
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Financial pitfalls according to the Millennial generation in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016 [Graph], Experian, January 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/513912/common-financial-pitfalls-of-millennial-generation-united-kingdom/
