Leading funding sources for investors in Australia in 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 3, 2024
In a survey conducted among active investors in Australia in 2021, around 70 percent of respondents indicated that since March 2020, they have funded their investments with personal income or savings. Around one quarter of investors used dividends to fund their investments.

Leading funding sources for investors in Australia in 2021

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Release date

August 2022

Region

Australia

Survey time period

November 19 to 30, 2021

Number of respondents

1,053 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Respondents were active Australian retail investors who had made at least one transaction (trading securities, derivatives or cryptocurrency) since March 2020

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Funding of investments since March 2020

Participants ranged from 'recent investors' (started investing during or after March 2020) to 'moderately experienced investors' (started investing before March 2020, but less than five years ago) to 'most experienced investors' (five or more years of investing).

Survey question: "Since March 2020, which of the following have you used to fund your investments? (Multiple response)".

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