QUESTIONS
1.
1.
The age where life, money and the future start to feel "real" is officially 27 years old, according to new research. Did life/the future start to feel more real to you at age 27? Yes, about then
25%
565 votes
No, before 27
49%
1137 votes
No, after 27
26%
598 votes
2.
2.
Moving out of their parents' or guardians' house (46%) is one of the top events that made Americans feel like an adult. Did you feel like an adult when you moved out of your parents' house? Yes
60%
1379 votes
No
17%
389 votes
Undecided
13%
296 votes
Not Applicable
10%
236 votes
3.
3.
The survey also asked Americans a few hypothetical questions and found that finances are certainly top of mind. If they were given an additional $1,000, the majority (60%) would put it all in their savings account. Another 14% are equally likely to put that money into their 401(k) or to go on a nice vacation. If you were given an additional $1000, what would you do with it? Put it in savings
41%
954 votes
Put it towards debt
23%
522 votes
Put it in my 401 (k) / RRSP
5%
123 votes
Go on vacation
5%
110 votes
Buy something I need for my house/household
9%
213 votes
Buy things for myself
3%
59 votes
Undecided
12%
266 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
53 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.70% | 16 | |
| Invest it | 0.09% | 2 |
| purchase a new phone and laptop | 0.04% | 1 |
| deposit 70% and spend the other 30% | 0.04% | 1 |
| Store half in a box hidden away and half in a bank account and see what happens with the global economy in the coming months? Sounds right to me! | 0.04% | 1 |
| save money at home | 0.04% | 1 |
| Savings and debt | 0.04% | 1 |
| 27 was a long time ago for me. does not matter now. | 0.04% | 1 |
| Use it for Christmas presents for my kids | 0.04% | 1 |
| Probably split it into savings & a luxury. | 0.04% | 1 |
| Half to buy things in my house and save a little bit and 300 to pay down debt. | 0.04% | 1 |
| Use it toward monthly expenses. | 0.04% | 1 |
| Buy toys. | 0.04% | 1 |
| R | 0.04% | 1 |
| Put half on debt and save the other half | 0.04% | 1 |
| I would split it between savings and buying something for my household. | 0.04% | 1 |
| combination of these | 0.04% | 1 |
| split it into different groups, as pay off some bills, spend some on myself, and buy things for the household, and put a bit into savings. $1,000 is NOT very much any more. | 0.04% | 1 |
| A little in savings, a little for me, a little towards debt, a little towards charity | 0.04% | 1 |
| Put kerosene in my barrel,it's starting to cool off nights & mornings now in Maine. | 0.04% | 1 |
| Donate 10% to charity, spend some and save some for rainy day/ | 0.04% | 1 |
| Buy groceries; mostly meats and fish. It's been so long since we could afford more than hamburger but even that is so expensive. I can no longer buy in bulk. It's 1 or 2 canned goods items a month, not 12 like "yesterday." | 0.04% | 1 |
| put half in savings and spend half on something I needed | 0.04% | 1 |
| First, pay ALL taxes right off the top. Then put 1/2 in savings or somewhere else SAFE. Discuss with spouse how to spend the remainder. | 0.04% | 1 |
| na | 0.04% | 1 |
| donate to charity | 0.04% | 1 |
| Invest in physical silver | 0.04% | 1 |
| Invest--and I don't have a 401(k) account | 0.04% | 1 |
| Give to my daughter | 0.04% | 1 |
| Use it to help others I currently support | 0.04% | 1 |
| Pay off debt with $500 and save the other $500. | 0.04% | 1 |
| ... | 0.04% | 1 |
| split it up among multiple of the above options | 0.04% | 1 |
| Invest in the stock market | 0.04% | 1 |
| Multiple listed above | 0.04% | 1 |
| silver | 0.04% | 1 |
| A combination of a few of these. Save, put toward debt, get something for my house | 0.04% | 1 |
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