This statistic shows how working Americans plan to spend the majority of their year-end bonus. 13% of respondents plan to put the money in a savings account.
What will you spend the majority of your year-end bonus on?
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Pay off debt
57%
Put it in my savings account
13%
Take a vacation
9%
Pay for living expenses (groceries, owed rent, cable, etc.)
8%
Contribute to my retirement account (e.g. 401(k), IRA, etc.)
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Accounting Principals. (January 31, 2012). What will you spend the majority of your year-end bonus on? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/220971/how-americans-spend-their-year-end-bonus/
Accounting Principals. "What will you spend the majority of your year-end bonus on?." Chart. January 31, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/220971/how-americans-spend-their-year-end-bonus/
Accounting Principals. (2012). What will you spend the majority of your year-end bonus on?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/220971/how-americans-spend-their-year-end-bonus/
Accounting Principals. "What Will You Spend The Majority of Your Year-end Bonus On?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/220971/how-americans-spend-their-year-end-bonus/
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What will you spend the majority of your year-end bonus on? [Graph], Accounting Principals, January 31, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/220971/how-americans-spend-their-year-end-bonus/