Which one of the following statements best describes how well your household has been keeping up with bills and credit commitments in the past year or so, that is, from September 2021 until now?

	%
Keeping up with all bills - without any difficulties	34
Keeping up with all bills - but it was a struggle from time to time	40
Keeping up with all bills - but it was a constant struggle	18
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with some of them	4
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with many of them	1
Don't know	3

 

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Keeping up with all bills - without any difficulties	37	32
keeping up with all bills - but it was a struggle from time to time	41	38
Keeping up with all bills - but it was a constant struggle	15	21
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with some of them	2	5
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with many of them	2	1
Don't know	3	3

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Keeping up with all bills - without any difficulties	22	26	25	37	37	50
keeping up with all bills - but it was a struggle from time to time	39	40	41	37	43	39
Keeping up with all bills - but it was a constant struggle	22	24	24	18	14	9
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with some of them	1	5	8	4	2	1
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with many of them	3	2	2	2	1	1
Don't know	14	4	0	1	3	0

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Keeping up with all bills - without any difficulties	28	40	35
keeping up with all bills - but it was a struggle from time to time	41	39	39
Keeping up with all bills - but it was a constant struggle	21	15	18
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with some of them	6	2	2
Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with many of them	2	1	2
Don't know	3	2	4

 

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