The statistic shows the results of a survey, conducted in April 2012 in selected countries, about financial insecurity from consumers' point of view. 11 percent of respondents in Germany stated they do not feel financially secure, while 34 percent stated they feel they are in financial trouble.
Which of the following best characterizes your feelings about your financial security?
*The survey was conducted in the following 16 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Russia, the U.S., France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK.
Response options included the following:
I feel very financially secure,
I feel somewhat financially secure,
I feel I am not financially secure,
I feel I am in financial trouble.
This statistic only shows the responses for the last two options.
Responses for China exclude the bottom income quartile.
The source does not specify the type of survey or the age of respondents.
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