Could your household afford to pay an unexpected, but necessary, expense of £500?

	%
Yes	66
No	27
I don't know	7

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Yes	72	60
No	21	34
I don't know	7	6

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes	54	56	56	68	72	81
No	31	36	35	8	23	14
I don't know	15	7	9	4	6	4

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Yes	63	70	67
No	30	24	28
I don't know	8	6	5

 

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