subjective financial situation - current
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Subjective financial situation - current
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How well would you say you yourself are managing financially these days? Would you say you are...
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 5 | 0.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.28% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 768 | 30.79% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 1047 | 41.98% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 467 | 18.72% |
| Finding it quite diff | 4 | 129 | 5.17% |
| Finding it very diff | 5 | 36 | 1.44% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| refusal | -2 | 13 | 0.46% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 772 | 27.12% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 1212 | 42.57% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 601 | 21.11% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 163 | 5.73% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 60 | 2.11% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 8 | 0.29% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 704 | 25.88% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 1119 | 41.14% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 629 | 23.12% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 175 | 6.43% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 49 | 1.8% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| refusal | -2 | 20 | 0.65% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.13% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 946 | 30.9% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 1316 | 42.99% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 564 | 18.43% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 150 | 4.9% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 58 | 1.89% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.18% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 688 | 30.35% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 990 | 43.67% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 421 | 18.57% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 101 | 4.46% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 45 | 1.99% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| refusal | -2 | 10 | 0.45% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 757 | 34.21% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 800 | 36.15% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 443 | 20.02% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 98 | 4.43% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 50 | 2.26% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| refusal | -2 | 10 | 0.33% |
| don't know | -1 | 7 | 0.23% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 938 | 31.37% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 1080 | 36.12% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 630 | 21.07% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 146 | 4.88% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 85 | 2.84% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.16% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 765 | 29.77% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 933 | 36.3% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 579 | 22.53% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 137 | 5.33% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 59 | 2.3% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| refusal | -2 | 12 | 0.53% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.18% |
| living comfortably | 1 | 666 | 29.43% |
| doing alright | 2 | 888 | 39.24% |
| just about getting by | 3 | 449 | 19.84% |
| finding it quite diff | 4 | 114 | 5.04% |
| finding it very diff | 5 | 41 | 1.81% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 8 | 0.34% |
| living comfortably | 1 | 678 | 28.51% |
| doing alright | 2 | 871 | 36.63% |
| just about getting by | 3 | 547 | 23.0% |
| finding it quite diff | 4 | 108 | 4.54% |
| finding it very diff | 5 | 53 | 2.23% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.12% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| refusal | -2 | 10 | 0.41% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.25% |
| living comfortably | 1 | 682 | 28.26% |
| doing alright | 2 | 819 | 33.94% |
| just about getting by | 3 | 583 | 24.16% |
| finding it quite diff | 4 | 150 | 6.22% |
| finding it very diff | 5 | 84 | 3.48% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.47% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 520 | 24.2% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 676 | 31.46% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 561 | 26.11% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 177 | 8.24% |
| or finding it very difficult? | 5 | 77 | 3.58% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 8 | 0.37% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.14% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.28% |
| Living comfortably | 1 | 518 | 24.18% |
| Doing alright | 2 | 714 | 33.33% |
| Just about getting by | 3 | 541 | 25.26% |
| Finding it quite difficult | 4 | 142 | 6.63% |
| Finding it very difficult | 5 | 63 | 2.94% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.13% |
| living comfortably | 1 | 631 | 26.46% |
| doing alright | 2 | 684 | 28.68% |
| just about getting by | 3 | 601 | 25.2% |
| finding it quite diff | 4 | 183 | 7.67% |
| finding it very diff | 5 | 75 | 3.14% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 135 | 7.69% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.17% |
| living comfortably | 1 | 518 | 29.5% |
| doing alright | 2 | 501 | 28.53% |
| just about getting by | 3 | 411 | 23.41% |
| finding it quite difficult | 4 | 122 | 6.95% |
| or finding it very difficult? | 5 | 59 | 3.36% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 12 | 0.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.16% |
| living comfortably | 1 | 486 | 25.99% |
| doing alright | 2 | 581 | 31.07% |
| just about getting by | 3 | 497 | 26.58% |
| finding it quite difficult | 4 | 143 | 7.65% |
| or finding it very difficult? | 5 | 65 | 3.48% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
