why no investments
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Question asked in the latest wave:
household_w4.nonvesty
Question label:
Why no investments
Question text:
What is the main reason you do not have any investments?
Question universe:
if (GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | ff_NewImm = 1) & NVESTRT = 96 (Part of the EMBoost, GP Comparison or LDA sample or is a recent immigrant and has no investments)
Question interviewer instructions:
CODE ONE ONLY
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 9441 | 36.57% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 40 | 0.15% |
| no money, little money to invest | 1 | 9679 | 37.49% |
| don't understand how investments work | 2 | 788 | 3.05% |
| tried but was refused | 3 | 8 | 0.03% |
| don't want to invest money in these ways | 4 | 3214 | 12.45% |
| religious or ethical reasons | 5 | 50 | 0.19% |
| don't trust banks | 6 | 166 | 0.64% |
| don't understand the point of investing | 7 | 120 | 0.46% |
| never thought to do it | 8 | 1128 | 4.37% |
| none of these | 96 | 609 | 2.36% |
| other | 97 | 569 | 2.2% |
| Total | 25817 | 100.0% |
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