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This survey was commissioned by the national nonprofit credit counseling agency, Consumer Education Services, Inc. in September 2011. Respondents had no affiliation with CESI and were recruited online by a third party research company.
This is part 1 of a 2 part poll. Part 2 results not yet released.
Sample Profile Requirements: US Adults, 35+ with children, with over $1,000 in debt.
Number of records in this query: 335
Total records in survey: 355
Percentage of total: 100%
| Are you a parent? | |
| Answer | Percentage |
| Yes (Y) | 85.35% |
| No (N) | 5.92% |
| No Answer | 8.73% |
| Not Completed or Not displayed | 0.00% |
| How old are you? | |
| Answer | Percentage |
| 35 or younger (35) | 3.95% |
| 36-39 (3639) | 1.97% |
| 40-44 (4044) | 4.79% |
| 45-49 (4549) | 10.70% |
| 50-54 (5054) | 15.77% |
| 55-59 (5559) | 18.31% |
| 60-64 (6064) | 17.75% |
| 65+ (65) | 26.48% |
| No Answer | 0.28% |
| Not completed or Not displayed | 0.00% |
| What is your gender? | |
| Answer | Percentage |
| Female (F) | 66.76% |
| Male (M) | 32.96% |
| No Answer | 0.28% |
| Not Completed or Not displayed | 0.00% |
| Did you ever take a class in school about how to use credit cards? | ||
| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Yes (Y) | 19 | 5.35% |
| No (N) | 335 | 94.37% |
| No Answer | 1 | 0.28% |
| Not completed or Not displayed | 0 | 0.00% |
| Would you want your child(ren) to be required to take a class in school on credit card management? | ||
| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Yes (Y) | 235 | 66.20% |
| No (N) | 119 | 33.52% |
| No Answer | 1 | 0.28% |
| Not completed or Not displayed | 0 | 0.00% |
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