This statistic presents the distribution of parental opinion on children pocket money in the United Kingdom in 2015. Approximately 60 percent of the parents give pocket money to their child(dren). Another 29 percent don't give money on a regular base but when their child(dren) need it. Lastly, five percent never gave children pocket money.
Distribution of parental opinion on giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015
Characteristic
Share of parents
Yes, I give my child(ren) pocket money
60%
No, but I give them money as and when they need it
29%
No, but I used to when they were younger
6%
No, I have never given pocket money to my child(dren)
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Opinium. (December 7, 2015). Distribution of parental opinion on giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/509577/parental-opinion-children-pocket-money-uk/
Opinium. "Distribution of parental opinion on giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015." Chart. December 7, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/509577/parental-opinion-children-pocket-money-uk/
Opinium. (2015). Distribution of parental opinion on giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/509577/parental-opinion-children-pocket-money-uk/
Opinium. "Distribution of Parental Opinion on Giving Pocket Money to Children in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2015, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/509577/parental-opinion-children-pocket-money-uk/
Opinium, Distribution of parental opinion on giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/509577/parental-opinion-children-pocket-money-uk/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Distribution of parental opinion on giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 [Graph], Opinium, December 7, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/509577/parental-opinion-children-pocket-money-uk/
