1.
1.
A new MNP survey found that three in five Canadians have at least half of their income committed to bills, debt payments and regular expenses before their paycheque arrives. How much of your income is typically committed to expenses before you receive it?
All or nearly all of it
23%
•
185 votes
More than half
26%
•
204 votes
About half
19%
•
150 votes
Less than half
16%
•
124 votes
None
4%
•
35 votes
Not Applicable
12%
•
99 votes
2.
2.
Financial pressure is also causing many Canadians to dine out, socialize and spend on personal or family activities less often. Have rising living costs caused you to cut back on activities that improve your quality of life?
Yes, significantly
38%
•
302 votes
Yes, somewhat
37%
•
291 votes
No
26%
•
204 votes
3.
3.
Which expense puts the most pressure on your household budget? Housing
20%
•
159 votes
Groceries
33%
•
264 votes
Utilities
8%
•
63 votes
Transportation
2%
•
19 votes
Debt payments
10%
•
78 votes
Childcare or family expenses
0%
•
3 votes
Health or personal care
3%
•
25 votes
I am not experiencing financial pressure
11%
•
87 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
•
20 votes
Not Applicable
10%
•
79 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.42% | 3 | |
| All | 0.42% | 3 |
| Everything | 0.28% | 2 |
| All of the above | 0.28% | 2 |
| entertainment | 0.14% | 1 |
| everything! | 0.14% | 1 |
| condo fees | 0.14% | 1 |
| exgtended family need for assistance | 0.14% | 1 |
| Almost all of the above | 0.14% | 1 |
| insurance | 0.14% | 1 |
| Condo maintenance fees | 0.14% | 1 |
| Credit cards | 0.14% | 1 |
| All of the above it s hard | 0.14% | 1 |
| housing, and groceries | 0.14% | 1 |
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