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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Financial Capability Survey, 2018

Variable Details

Variablei10
LabelI10. How would you pay unexpected bill of 300.
Responses
1 Pay it with own money, without dipping into savings or cutti 2187
2 Pay it with own money, without dipping into savings but woul 612
3 Dip into savings 1618
4 Use a form of credit (e.g. credit card, take out a loan or m 478
5 Go overdrawn without authorisation 59
6 Get the money from friends or family as gift or loan 274
7 Sell personal/household item(s) to get the money 56
8 Couldn't pay this bill 427
9 Don't know 163
10 Prefer not to say 100
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFinancial Capability Survey, 2018
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