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My finances control my life - How often do each of these statements apply to you?
Finances control my life · Asked in 4 waves, 2017–2025 · 49,064 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of B1_b first asked in 2017: wording or answer options differ from shed:B1_b.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Always | Often | Sometimes | Rarely | Never | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 11% | 14% | 30% | 27% | 17% | 12934 | ±0.9 | |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Lower income |
| 19% |
| 18% |
| 30% |
| 18% |
| 15% |
| 5244 |
| ±1 |
| Middle income | 9% | 15% | 32% | 28% | 16% | 4056 | ±2 |
| Upper income | 5% | 10% | 29% | 34% | 21% | 3634 | ±2 |
SHED 2025 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.