The statistic illustrates the average weekly expenditure per household on money transfers and credits, such as pocket money for children, cash gifts and private donations in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2018. It can be seen that households spent an average of 12.5 British pounds per week on cash gifts and donations in 2018. Furthermore, households stated that they spent far less (on average 0.1 British pounds) per week on monetary gifts to children at that time.
Average weekly household expenditure on personal money transfers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 to 2018, by type
(in GBP)
Characteristic
Cash gifts and donations
Club instalment payments (child) and interest on credit cards
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 24, 2019). Average weekly household expenditure on personal money transfers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 to 2018, by type (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/502313/money-transfers-credit-weekly-household-expenditure-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average weekly household expenditure on personal money transfers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 to 2018, by type (in GBP)." Chart. January 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/502313/money-transfers-credit-weekly-household-expenditure-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Average weekly household expenditure on personal money transfers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 to 2018, by type (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/502313/money-transfers-credit-weekly-household-expenditure-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Weekly Household Expenditure on Personal Money Transfers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016 to 2018, by Type (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/502313/money-transfers-credit-weekly-household-expenditure-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average weekly household expenditure on personal money transfers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 to 2018, by type (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/502313/money-transfers-credit-weekly-household-expenditure-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Average weekly household expenditure on personal money transfers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 to 2018, by type (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/502313/money-transfers-credit-weekly-household-expenditure-united-kingdom-uk/