This statistic shows the results of a survey among American boys and girls aged 16 to 18 about what type of purchase they rather save their money for. The survey was conducted in 2011. 36 percent of girls and 27 percent of boys prefer to save their money for smaller purchase, like music or clothes.
Teenagers: Do you rather save money for smaller or bigger purchases ?
(by gender)
The survey polled 1,132 American teens aged 16 to 18 years.
Examples for "smaller purchases" given by the source: "music or clothes", examples for "bigger purchases" in this case are "iPods or computers".
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Charles Schwab Corporation. (December 31, 2011). Teenagers: Do you rather save money for smaller or bigger purchases ? (by gender) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/247822/types-of-purchases-for-which-teenagers-save-money-by-gender/
Charles Schwab Corporation. "Teenagers: Do you rather save money for smaller or bigger purchases ? (by gender)." Chart. December 31, 2011. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247822/types-of-purchases-for-which-teenagers-save-money-by-gender/
Charles Schwab Corporation. (2011). Teenagers: Do you rather save money for smaller or bigger purchases ? (by gender). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247822/types-of-purchases-for-which-teenagers-save-money-by-gender/
Charles Schwab Corporation. "Teenagers: Do You Rather save Money for Smaller or Bigger Purchases ? (by Gender)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247822/types-of-purchases-for-which-teenagers-save-money-by-gender/
Charles Schwab Corporation, Teenagers: Do you rather save money for smaller or bigger purchases ? (by gender) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247822/types-of-purchases-for-which-teenagers-save-money-by-gender/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Teenagers: Do you rather save money for smaller or bigger purchases ? (by gender) [Graph], Charles Schwab Corporation, December 31, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/247822/types-of-purchases-for-which-teenagers-save-money-by-gender/
