use of personal money
Datafile
Index terms
- Children
- Financial Management: Personal Spending
- Opinions and Attitudes
- Values, Opinions and Attitudes
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 32 | 1.81% |
| I save up to buy things I want | 1 | 803 | 45.47% |
| I save money and try not to spend it | 2 | 661 | 37.43% |
| I spend money as soon as I get it | 3 | 270 | 15.29% |
| Total | 1766 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 29 | 1.38% |
| I save up to buy things I want | 1 | 892 | 42.48% |
| I save money and try not to spend it | 2 | 719 | 34.24% |
| I spend money as soon as I get it | 3 | 261 | 12.43% |
| I generally do not have pocket money | 4 | 199 | 9.48% |
| Total | 2100 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 54 | 1.91% |
| I save up to buy things I want | 1 | 1172 | 41.55% |
| I save money and try not to spend it | 2 | 948 | 33.61% |
| I spend money as soon as I get it | 3 | 375 | 13.29% |
| I generally do not have pocket money | 4 | 272 | 9.64% |
| Total | 2821 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 71 | 1.96% |
| I save up to buy things I want | 1 | 1452 | 40.0% |
| I save money and try not to spend it | 2 | 1224 | 33.72% |
| I spend money as soon as I get it | 3 | 538 | 14.82% |
| I generally do not have pocket money | 4 | 345 | 9.5% |
| Total | 3630 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 163 | 4.46% |
| i save up to buy things i want | 1 | 1392 | 38.08% |
| i save money and try not to spend it | 2 | 1268 | 34.69% |
| i spend money as soon as i get it | 3 | 521 | 14.25% |
| i generally do not have pocket money | 4 | 311 | 8.51% |
| Total | 3655 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 33 | 0.75% |
| i save up to buy things i want | 1 | 1908 | 43.1% |
| i save money and try not to spend it | 2 | 1696 | 38.31% |
| i spend money as soon as i get it | 3 | 790 | 17.85% |
| Total | 4427 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 14 | 0.99% |
| save to buy things | 1 | 620 | 43.88% |
| save and not spend | 2 | 429 | 30.36% |
| spend immediately | 3 | 350 | 24.77% |
| Total | 1413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.42% |
| save to buy things | 1 | 585 | 41.4% |
| save and not spend | 2 | 535 | 37.86% |
| spend immediately | 3 | 287 | 20.31% |
| Total | 1413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 8 | 0.57% |
| save to buy things | 1 | 626 | 44.27% |
| save and not spend | 2 | 476 | 33.66% |
| spend immediately | 3 | 304 | 21.5% |
| Total | 1414 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.11% |
| save to buy things | 1 | 399 | 42.54% |
| save and not spend | 2 | 360 | 38.38% |
| spend immediately | 3 | 178 | 18.98% |
| Total | 938 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 1.06% |
| save to buy things | 1 | 399 | 42.18% |
| save and not spend | 2 | 322 | 34.04% |
| spend immediately | 3 | 215 | 22.73% |
| Total | 946 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.42% |
| save to buy things | 1 | 314 | 43.61% |
| save and not spend | 2 | 248 | 34.44% |
| spend immediately | 3 | 155 | 21.53% |
| Total | 720 | 100.0% |
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