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Summary

  • Just over half of residents report being less able or unable to meet the day-to-day costs of living (52%)
  • Amongst ethnic minorities 67% report being less able or unable to meet the day-to-day costs of living; amongst those renting from the local authority and housing association, this figure is 81%, and amongst those earning less than £20k it is 75%

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - total sample

Weighted base: W4 sample, cost of living has increased: 1,643

This chart shows that:
Of the total sample, 48% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 34% are slightly less able, 14% are much less able, and 4% cannot meet them

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - by age

Weighted base: 16-24: 192 | 25-34: 336 | 35-44: 273 | 45-54: 260 | 55-64: 242 | Over 65: 316

This chart shows that:
Of 16-24 year olds, 48% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 34% are slightly less able, 17% are much less able, and 1% cannot meet them
Of 25-34 year olds, 35% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 45% are slightly less able, 14% are much less able, and 6% cannot meet them
Of 35-44 year olds, 39% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 33% are slightly less able, 18% are much less able, and 10% cannot meet them
Of 45-54 year olds, 50% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 28% are slightly less able, 18% are much less able, and 4% cannot meet them
Of 55-64 year olds, 52% sill meet the day-to-day costs of living, 30% are slightly less able, 15% are much less able, and 4% cannot meet them
Of over 64 year olds, 61% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 31% are slightly less able, 8% are much less able, and less than 1% cannot meet them

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - by sex

Weighted base: Male: 833 | Female: 810

This chart show that:
Of males, 52% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 31% are slightly less able, 12% are much less able, and 5% cannot meet them
Of females, 43% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 37% are slightly less able, 17% are much less able, and 4% cannot meet them

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - by disability

Weighted base: Disability: 247 | No disability: 1,345

This chart shows that:
Of those with a disability, 30% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 31% are slightly less able, 32% are much less able, and 7% cannot meet them
Of those with no disability, 51% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 34% are slightly less able to, 11% are much less able, and 4% cannot meet them

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - by household income

Weighted base: <£19,999: 371 | £20,000-£39,999: 464 | £40,000-£59,999: 277 | >£60,000: 285

This chart shows that:
Of those with an annual household income of up to £19,999, 25% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 43% are slightly less able, 23% are much less able, and 9% cannot meet them
Of those with an annual household income of £20,000-£39,999, 45% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 31% are slightly less able, 21% are much less able, and 3% cannot meet them
Of those with an annual household income of £40,000-£59,999, 44% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 41% are slightly less able, 8% are much less able, and 7% cannot meet them
Of those with an annual household income of £60,000 or more, 77% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 19% are slightly less able, 3% are much less able, and 1% cannot meet them

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - by ethnic group

Weighted base: White: 1,421 | Ethnic minority: 174

This chart shows that:
Of those from a white ethnic background, 49% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 32% are slightly less able, 15% are much less able, and 4% cannot meet them
Of those from an ethnic minority background, 32% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 47% are slightly less able, 12% are much less able, and 8% cannot meet them

What impact has this increase had on you being able to meet the day-to-day costs of living? - by housing status

Weighted base: Property owners: 1,003 | Renting from the local authority or housing association: 131 | Private renters: 362

This chart shows that:
Of property owners, 57% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 33% are slightly less able, 8% are much less able, and 2% cannot meet them
Of those renting from the local authority or housing association, 19% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 31% are slightly less able, 35% are much less able, and 15% cannot meet them
Of private renters, 32% still meet the day-to-day costs of living, 34% are slightly less able, 26% are much less able, and 8% cannot meet them