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11: EARNINGS, INCOME AND WEALTH
EDINBURGH | LOTHIAN | SCOTLAND
| EDINBURGH |
sources / notes |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Gross annual pay (all full-time employees) : |
(*1) |
|
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|
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| .. mean pay for persons living in Edinburgh |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£25,421 |
£26,143 |
£26,936 |
£29,468 |
£31,173 |
|
| .. as % of Scotland |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
114.60% |
112.70% |
112.80% |
116.90% |
118.30% |
|
| .. as % of Great Britain |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
101.50% |
100.50% |
99.30% |
103.80% |
105.50% |
|
| .. median pay for persons living in Edinburgh |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£21,526 |
£22,424 |
£22,753 |
£25,005 |
£26,214 |
|
| .. as % of Scotland |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
112.60% |
112.40% |
110.80% |
116.40% |
115.80% |
|
| .. as % of Great Britain |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
105.20% |
105.60% |
103.00% |
108.60% |
110.60% |
|
| .. mean pay for persons working in Edinburgh |
|
£23,413 |
£22,365 |
£24,113 |
£25,820 |
£25,846 |
£26,433 |
£28,269 |
£30,707 |
|
| .. as % of Scotland |
|
119.00% |
108.20% |
112.00% |
115.70% |
112.00% |
111.10% |
112.60% |
116.60% |
|
| .. as % of Great Britain |
|
109.50% |
97.60% |
100.30% |
103.20% |
99.60% |
97.70% |
99.80% |
104.20% |
|
| .. median pay for persons working in Edinburgh |
|
£18,383 |
£19,281 |
£20,390 |
£21,558 |
£21,723 |
£21,931 |
£23,568 |
£24,824 |
|
| .. as % of Scotland |
|
108.70% |
106.90% |
109.60% |
112.50% |
109.70% |
106.80% |
110.60% |
109.80% |
|
| .. as % of Great Britain |
|
102.90% |
101.90% |
103.10% |
105.50% |
102.50% |
99.40% |
102.60% |
104.90% |
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| Average gross weekly earnings : |
(*2) |
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| all f/time adult employees working in Edin |
|
£398.22 |
£410.44 |
£446.62 |
£492.60 |
£503.40 |
£503.20 |
£518.80 |
£566.20 |
|
| all f/time adult employees living in Edin |
|
|
|
|
£484.30 |
£491.90 |
£512.90 |
£536.10 |
£573.00 |
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| Average income per capita |
(*3) |
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| ranking out of 129 local statistical areas |
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| Average disposable income per capita |
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| ranking out of 129 local statistical areas |
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| Mean annual net income (taxpayers only) |
(*4) |
|
£20,100 |
£21,600 |
£23,200 |
£23,500 |
£24,100 |
£25,300 |
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|
| .. relative to Scottish average |
|
|
1.12 |
1.19 |
1.19 |
1.21 |
1.21 |
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|
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| Median annual net income (taxpayers only) |
|
|
£15,200 |
£15,300 |
£16,500 |
£16,400 |
£17,000 |
£17,600 |
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|
| .. relative to Scottish average |
|
|
1.09 |
1.08 |
1.09 |
1.09 |
1.1 |
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| Gross disposable h'hold income per head |
(*5) |
£11,627 |
£12,242 |
£13,084 |
£13,566 |
£14,185 |
£14,517 |
£15,068 |
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| % of h'holds with net annual income: |
(*6) |
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| £6,000 or less |
|
|
14% |
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| £6,001 to £10,000 |
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20% |
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| £10,001 to £15,000 |
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|
22% |
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| £15,001 to £20,000 |
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|
14% |
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| over £20,000 |
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30% |
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| Mean gross annual household income |
(*7) |
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£30,821 |
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| H'holds with income >£100,000 p.a. |
(*8) |
|
|
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3,584 |
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| .. as % of all households |
|
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|
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1.60% |
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| % of h'holds with savings / investm'ts |
(*9) |
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|
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| £10,000 or more |
|
|
44% |
|
45% |
|
48% |
|
|
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| £30,000 or more |
|
|
21% |
|
22% |
|
27% |
|
|
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| £75,000 or more |
|
|
11% |
|
11% |
|
14% |
|
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| Household finances : % of h'holds |
(*10) |
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|
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| .. managing 'v.well' or 'quite well' financially |
|
|
48% |
53% |
54% |
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|
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| .. with savings or investments |
|
|
57% |
54% |
57% |
56% |
55% |
51% |
46% |
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| .. with bank or building soc. account |
|
|
|
91% |
92% |
93% |
93% |
92% |
91% |
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| .. making use of credit card |
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60% |
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| LOTHIAN |
sources / notes |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Gross annual pay (all full-time employees) : |
(*1) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| .. mean pay for persons living in : |
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| .. East Lothian |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£22,659 |
£23,184 |
£24,574 |
£24,964 |
£26,817 |
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| .. Midlothian |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£22,410 |
£22,851 |
£23,748 |
£23,821 |
£27,519 |
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| .. West Lothian |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£21,057 |
£21,622 |
£23,755 |
£25,592 |
£26,073 |
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| .. median pay for persons living in : |
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| .. East Lothian |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£19,536 |
£19,977 |
£21,614 |
£22,374 |
£23,234 |
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| .. Midlothian |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£16,605 |
£18,187 |
£19,052 |
£18,637 |
£20,611 |
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| .. West Lothian |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£18,710 |
£18,653 |
£19,803 |
£21,272 |
£21,213 |
|
| .. mean pay for persons working in : |
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| .. East Lothian |
|
£17,638 |
£20,305 |
£21,026 |
£21,921 |
£23,463 |
£22,630 |
£24,755 |
£26,426 |
|
| .. Midlothian |
|
£17,736 |
£19,245 |
£19,046 |
£20,787 |
£23,999 |
£23,844 |
£23,629 |
£25,807 |
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| .. West Lothian |
|
£19,292 |
£19,616 |
£21,638 |
£21,807 |
£24,604 |
£24,085 |
£24,406 |
£25,826 |
|
| .. median pay for persons working in : |
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| .. East Lothian |
|
£16,526 |
£17,772 |
£19,263 |
£19,774 |
£19,446 |
£20,189 |
£21,731 |
£23,513 |
|
| .. Midlothian |
|
£16,270 |
£18,222 |
£17,771 |
£19,153 |
£20,801 |
£22,033 |
n/a |
£24,428 |
|
| .. West Lothian |
|
£16,494 |
£17,007 |
£18,352 |
£19,404 |
£20,766 |
£20,187 |
£20,356 |
£20,931 |
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| Mean annual net income (taxpayers only) |
(*2) |
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| .. East Lothian |
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|
n/a |
£18,600 |
n/a |
£21,100 |
£20,700 |
£22,800 |
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| .. Midlothian |
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|
£16,200 |
£16,800 |
£18,100 |
£18,100 |
£18,400 |
£19,600 |
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| .. West Lothian |
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|
£17,800 |
£16,900 |
£18,700 |
£18,600 |
£18,900 |
£19,900 |
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| Median annual net income (taxpayers only) |
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| .. East Lothian |
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|
n/a |
£14,600 |
n/a |
£16,400 |
£16,300 |
£17,100 |
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| .. Midlothian |
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|
£12,200 |
£14,600 |
£14,000 |
£14,100 |
£15,000 |
£16,300 |
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| .. West Lothian |
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|
£15,400 |
£14,400 |
£15,500 |
£14,800 |
£15,500 |
£15,800 |
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| % of h'holds with net annual income: |
(*3) |
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| £6,000 or less |
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12% |
|
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| £6,001 to £10,000 |
|
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20% |
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| £10,001 to £15,000 |
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22% |
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| £15,001 to £20,000 |
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15% |
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| over £20,000 |
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31% |
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| Gross disposable h'hold income per head |
(*4) |
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| East Lothian & Midlothian |
|
£9,793 |
£10,205 |
£10,792 |
£11,156 |
£11,739 |
£12,188 |
£12,779 |
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| West Lothian |
|
£8,630 |
£9,294 |
£10,073 |
£10,613 |
£11,095 |
£11,355 |
£11,734 |
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| Mean household income |
(*5) |
|
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£30,420 |
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| H'holds with income >£100,000 p.a. |
(*6) |
|
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4,879 |
|
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| % of h'holds with savings / investm'ts |
(*7) |
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| £10,000 or more |
|
|
39% |
|
40% |
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|
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| £30,000 or more |
|
|
20% |
|
19% |
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| £75,000 or more |
|
|
11% |
|
9% |
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| Household finances : % of h'holds |
(*8) |
|
|
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|
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| .. managing 'v.well' or 'quite well' financially |
|
|
46% |
51% |
50% |
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|
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| .. with savings or investments |
|
|
56% |
54% |
57% |
55% |
52% |
54% |
49% |
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| .. with bank or building soc. account |
|
|
|
91% |
91% |
92% |
92% |
92% |
91% |
|
| .. making use of credit card |
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57% |
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| SCOTLAND |
sources / notes |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Gross annual pay (all full-time employees) : |
(*1) |
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|
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| .. mean pay for persons living in Scotland |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£22,188 |
£23,193 |
£23,885 |
£25,205 |
£26,346 |
|
| .. median pay for persons living in Scotland |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£19,116 |
£19,943 |
£20,543 |
£21,476 |
£22,631 |
|
| .. mean pay for persons working in Scotland |
|
£19,667 |
£20,678 |
£21,523 |
£22,317 |
£23,080 |
£23,800 |
£25,107 |
£26,335 |
|
| .. median pay for persons working in Scotland |
|
£16,914 |
£18,029 |
£18,610 |
£19,167 |
£19,799 |
£20,539 |
£21,312 |
£22,603 |
|
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|
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| .. mean pay for persons living in Grt. Britain |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£25,049 |
£26,011 |
£27,130 |
£28,392 |
£29,549 |
|
| .. median pay for persons living in Grt. Britain |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
£20,456 |
£21,233 |
£22,091 |
£23,016 |
£23,707 |
|
| .. mean pay for persons working in Grt. Britain |
|
£21,379 |
£22,908 |
£24,035 |
£25,016 |
£25,939 |
£27,058 |
£28,327 |
£29,481 |
|
| .. median pay for persons working in Grt. Britain |
|
£17,866 |
£18,915 |
£19,779 |
£20,435 |
£21,200 |
£22,073 |
£22,970 |
£23,666 |
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| Average gross weekly earnings : |
(*2) |
|
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|
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| all f/time adult empl's working in Scotland |
|
£370.17 |
£383.04 |
£404.81 |
£434.60 |
£447.00 |
£460.50 |
£479.00 |
£503.70 |
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| all f/time adult empl's living in Scotland |
|
|
|
|
£431.00 |
£446.10 |
£460.80 |
£479.40 |
£502.50 |
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| Average income per capita |
(*3) |
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| Average disposable income per capita |
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| Mean annual net income |
(*4) |
|
£18,000 |
£18,200 |
£19,500 |
£19,500 |
£20,000 |
£20,900 |
|
|
| Median annual net income |
|
|
£13,900 |
£14,200 |
£15,200 |
£15,100 |
£15,500 |
£16,000 |
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| Gross disposable h'hold income per head |
(*5) |
£9,659 |
£10,168 |
£10,800 |
£11,199 |
£11,682 |
£12,047 |
£12,554 |
|
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| % of h'holds with net annual income: |
(*6) |
|
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|
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|
|
| £6,000 or less |
|
|
|
14% |
|
8% |
|
7% |
|
|
| £6,001 to £10,000 |
|
|
|
23% |
|
20% |
|
18% |
|
|
| £10,001 to £15,000 |
|
|
|
22% |
|
21% |
|
21% |
|
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| £15,001 to £20,000 |
|
|
|
15% |
|
15% |
|
15% |
|
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| over £20,000 |
|
|
|
26% |
|
36% |
|
39% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| H'holds with income >£100,000 p.a. |
(*7) |
|
|
|
21,847 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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| % of h'holds with savings / investm'ts |
(*8) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| £10,000 or more |
|
|
37% |
|
36% |
|
38% |
|
41% |
|
| £30,000 or more |
|
|
17% |
|
16% |
|
18% |
|
20% |
|
| £75,000 or more |
|
|
8% |
|
7% |
|
8% |
|
9% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
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| Household finances : % of h'holds |
(*9) |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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| .. managing 'v.well' or 'quite well' financially |
|
|
40% |
46% |
46% |
|
|
|
|
|
| .. with savings or investments |
|
54% |
53% |
53% |
54% |
54% |
52% |
51% |
51% |
|
| .. with bank or building soc. account |
|
|
|
87% |
87% |
89% |
89% |
91% |
91% |
|
| .. making use of credit card |
|
|
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|
52% |
58% |
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