This statistic illustrates the share of adults that feel they had been sold an unsuitable financial product in the United Kingdom (UK) in the five years up to 2015, by family financial status. It can be seen that the majority of respondents did not report having been sold a clearly unsuitable financial product within the last five years, irrespective of the family finances.
United Kingdom: Have you been sold a financial product that was clearly unsuitable in the last five years?
According to the source: "Consumer Spotlight examines how people in the UK deal with money and financial services, with a unique focus on the capabilities and potential vulnerabilities of different groups."
Percentages missing to a 100% due to omission of "don't know" and "refused" answers.
Data reflects share per each family/social financial group.
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Financial Conduct Authority. (January 19, 2015). United Kingdom: Have you been sold a financial product that was clearly unsuitable in the last five years? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/516374/adults-that-have-been-sold-unsuitable-financial-products-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority. "United Kingdom: Have you been sold a financial product that was clearly unsuitable in the last five years?." Chart. January 19, 2015. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516374/adults-that-have-been-sold-unsuitable-financial-products-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority. (2015). United Kingdom: Have you been sold a financial product that was clearly unsuitable in the last five years?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516374/adults-that-have-been-sold-unsuitable-financial-products-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority. "United Kingdom: Have You Been Sold a Financial Product That Was Clearly Unsuitable in The Last Five Years?." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516374/adults-that-have-been-sold-unsuitable-financial-products-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority, United Kingdom: Have you been sold a financial product that was clearly unsuitable in the last five years? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516374/adults-that-have-been-sold-unsuitable-financial-products-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited October 19, 2024)
United Kingdom: Have you been sold a financial product that was clearly unsuitable in the last five years? [Graph], Financial Conduct Authority, January 19, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/516374/adults-that-have-been-sold-unsuitable-financial-products-united-kingdom-uk/