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Scotland's People Volume 7: results from the 2001/2002 Scottish Household Survey

Table 6-37: Amount of savings and investments by household type

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Households with any savings/investments

Single adult

Small
adult

Single parent

Small family

Large family

Large
adult

Older smaller

Single pensioner

All

Under 1,000

31

19

47

23

25

19

13

21

22

1,000-4,999

28

26

26

33

30

23

20

26

26

5,000-9,999

15

17

12

17

17

17

15

15

16

10,000-15,999

8

12

6

11

9

13

12

11

11

16,000-29,999

6

10

5

7

7

10

12

9

9

30,000-74,999

6

9

1

6

7

10

14

12

9

75,000 or more

5

8

3

3

4

8

14

7

7

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Base

1,700

2,323

282

1,915

820

1,209

1,912

1,826

11,987

Table 6-38: Amount of savings and investments by local authority

Row percentages, 2001/2002 data, Households with any savings/investments

Under 1,000

1,000-
4,999

5,000-
9,999

10,000-
15,999

16,000-
29,999

30,000-
74,999

75,000
or more

Total

Base

Aberdeen City

21

26

15

10

10

9

9

100

655

Aberdeenshire

14

25

15

12

13

14

8

100

655

Angus

22

35

13

7

7

8

8

100

226

Argyll and Bute

19

28

17

16

5

10

5

100

262

Clackmannanshire

20

28

15

9

13

11

4

100

218

Dumfries and Galloway

18

25

18

12

9

7

10

100

367

Dundee City

25

28

25

11

3

4

3

100

281

East Ayrshire

22

32

11

13

7

9

7

100

249

East Dumbartonshire

15

19

17

10

12

15

12

100

281

East Lothian

18

22

13

12

11

12

12

100

248

East Renfrewshire

14

22

14

13

7

18

13

100

225

Edinburgh City

18

24

14

12

11

11

11

100

1,073

Eilean Siar

15

28

22

13

13

4

4

100

184

Falkirk

22

33

20

12

5

5

4

100

312

Fife

21

28

17

10

8

9

7

100

817

Glasgow City

36

26

14

9

7

6

4

100

798

Highland

19

25

15

10

12

11

8

100

538

Inverclyde

26

24

15

11

8

8

8

100

169

Midlothian

32

26

13

7

8

8

6

100

350

Moray

15

30

20

12

6

12

5

100

173

North Ayrshire

19

30

15

8

13

8

6

100

256

North Lanarkshire

26

32

18

9

8

5

3

100

453

Orkney

18

25

15

11

14

11

6

100

455

Perth and Kinross

20

21

18

14

9

12

7

100

353

Renfrewshire

25

27

16

12

7

8

6

100

308

Scottish Borders

20

24

14

11

9

11

10

100

303

Shetland

18

27

15

14

8

10

8

100

357

South Ayrshire

26

18

15

13

13

6

8

100

239

South Lanarkshire

20

30

18

9

9

10

4

100

487

Stirling

20

24

19

15

8

6

8

100

299

West Dumbartonshire

28

31

11

11

6

11

2

100

162

West Lothian

26

27

21

11

4

5

5

100

234

Scotland

22

26

16

11

9

9

7

100

11,987

Table 6-39: How the household is managing financially these days by net annual household income

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Households

0 -
6,000

6,001-10,000

10,001-15,000

15,001-20,000

Over 20,000

All

Manage very well

8

7

10

14

25

15

Manage quite well

24

24

31

35

41

33

Get by alright

47

49

47

43

30

41

Don't manage very well

11

9

6

3

2

5

Have some financial difficulties

8

8

6

5

2

5

Are in deep financial trouble

3

2

1

1

0

1

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

Base

2,860

6,181

6,285

4,448

9,727

29,501

Table 6-40: How the household is managing financially these days by whether respondent or partner has any savings or investments

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Households

Has savings/

investments

No savings/

investments

Refused

Don't know

All

Manage very well

22

4

12

13

14

Manage quite well

40

21

35

29

32

Get by alright

34

52

47

54

42

Don't manage very well

2

10

4

3

5

Have some financial difficulties

2

10

2

-

5

Are in deep financial trouble

0

2

0

1

1

Total

100

100

100

100

100

Base

16,642

11,538

2,102

225

30,507

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