The source adds further comments: "Quotas were set to ensure an even minimum sample of 500 parents of children aged between 5-9, 10-14 and 15-18. Data were weighted by age, gender and region to be representative by all parents in Great Britain."
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British parents: child's future saving behavior as of 2016, by child's gender
This statistic presents parental predictions on their children's future saving behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, depending on the child's gender. Parents of boys and girls reported a very similar pattern. Approximately 52 percent in both groups predicted that their children will most likely save their earning in the future, while 29 percent of the parents of boys and 27 percent of the parents of girls assumed their children will be spenders in the future.
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Experian. (February 11, 2016). Parental predictions on their children's future saving behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, by child's gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/515693/parental-predictions-childs-future-saving-behavior-by-childs-gender-uk/
Experian. "Parental predictions on their children's future saving behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, by child's gender." Chart. February 11, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/515693/parental-predictions-childs-future-saving-behavior-by-childs-gender-uk/
Experian. (2016). Parental predictions on their children's future saving behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, by child's gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/515693/parental-predictions-childs-future-saving-behavior-by-childs-gender-uk/
Experian. "Parental Predictions on Their Children's Future Saving Behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, by Child's Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Feb 2016, /statistics/515693/parental-predictions-childs-future-saving-behavior-by-childs-gender-uk/
Experian, Parental predictions on their children's future saving behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, by child's gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/515693/parental-predictions-childs-future-saving-behavior-by-childs-gender-uk/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Parental predictions on their children's future saving behavior in Great Britain as of January 2016, by child's gender [Graph], Experian, February 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/515693/parental-predictions-childs-future-saving-behavior-by-childs-gender-uk/
