This statistic presents the frequency of handing out pocket money to children in the United Kingdom in 2015, listed by gender of a parent. Fathers were more likely to give pocket money every day: 20 percent of fathers compared to six percent of mothers reported giving some money to their kids every day.
Frequency of giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by parent gender
Pocket money was understood as "money that you give to your child(ren) on a regular basis as an allowance to save and spend for themselves". If the participant had more than one child, the answer is in regard to the eldest.
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Opinium. (December 7, 2015). Frequency of giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by parent gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/512065/frequency-of-children-pocket-money-by-gender-uk/
Opinium. "Frequency of giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by parent gender." Chart. December 7, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/512065/frequency-of-children-pocket-money-by-gender-uk/
Opinium. (2015). Frequency of giving pocket money to children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by parent gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/512065/frequency-of-children-pocket-money-by-gender-uk/
Opinium. "Frequency of Giving Pocket Money to Children in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by Parent Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/512065/frequency-of-children-pocket-money-by-gender-uk/
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