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  • the number of years more that men in Europe tend to live in the parental home compared to women

  • the percentage of people moving to another place or country to improve their financial position, according…

  • the average number of credit cards owned by credit card users in the United States in 2011

  • the percentage of Canadians whose financial position improved despite the effects of the 2007 global financial…
  • the percentage of people in the USA who are very uncomfortable with their spending and often run out of money…
  • the percentage of Europe’s population estimated to be aged 80 and above in 2060, up from 1.4% in…

  • the percentage of homes in Belgium that have four or more children, according to 2008 figures. This is…

  • the number of years, on average, Europeans spend in education. The figure was almost unchanged in the…

  • the percentage of university graduates in Canada who earn below half the median income, according to OECD…

  • the percentage of couples who had conflict with their partner over money because the pair could not agree…

  • the amount in euros of average hourly pay in the European Union in 2011. By country, it ranged from EUR39.3…

  • the average age a Dutch man leaves their parental home, according to 2008 figures. On average, they start…

  • the percentage of Spanish whose financial position weakened because they lost their job or had pay cut in…
  • the percentage of adults in the United States who would turn first to family and friends for help if facing…

  • the percentage of people in the USA who owned an e-reader or tablet computer in January 2012, up from…

  • the percentage of Dutch who are very comfortable with their spending, compared with 23% in Luxembourg and…
  • the percentage with an overdue bill in a Dutch study who could afford to pay but forgot. The finding highlights…

  • the percentage of Dutch who worked part-time in 2010, more than double the OECD average. Hungary had the…

  • the percentage of Dutch who were taught financial education by their family or friends, the highest rate…

  • the percentage of Turkish people who were self employed in 2010, the highest figure in the OECD. It compares…

  • the percentage of adults in the United States carried credit card debt from month to month in 2012, a…

  • the percentage of Spanish people who trust banks and other financial institutions for help when making…

  • the percentage of men in Europe who say their financial position has improved or not been greatly effected…

  • the percentage of homes in Bulgaria in which three generations live, according to 2008 figures. This is…

  • the estimated median age in Europe in 2060, up from 31.5 in 1960

  • Europe’s estimated old age dependency ratio for 2060, up from 15 in 1960

  • the percentage of Italian men think food is their biggest monthly spending item, compared with 37% in…

  • the percentage of French who say their financial position is weakened from inflation, as prices are rising…

  • the percentage of adults in the United States who did not have a budget in 2012, a figure largely unchanged…

  • the percentage of people in Luxembourg who can readily access more than €1,500 in a week

  • the percentage by which Norway’s food and non-alcoholic drinks prices were higher than the 27 European…

  • the percentage of people in Denmark who say they were “thriving”, the highest of 124 countries…

  • the target employment rate for the European Union countries in 2020, as a percentage of the population.…

  • the average earnings premium in percent of having a university degree for men in Brazil, the Slovak Republic,…

  • the percentage of Turkish people who trust family for help when making a major financial decision, compared…

  • the percentage of people in Austria and Luxembourg who think they can get ahead through hard work, the…

  • the number of minutes a day of unpaid work by females (OECD average in the 10 years to 2009). Males record…

  • the year in which Germany’s median age is estimated to rise to 50 years, the first country in Europe…

  • the average number of hours worked a year by employed South Koreans in 2010, the highest figure in the…

  • the number of automatic teller machines in the United Kingdom in 2010, or about one for every 1000 people.…

  • total value in millions of euro coins and banknotes issued in 2010, a steady rise from EUR647,082m in…

  • is the number of “underemployed” – or part-time workers who wanted to work more hours…