The UK Debt Worry Index
The 1st Debt Worry Index (August 2008) shows struggling debtors owe on average £24,708 - a third of them will never afford to repay all they owe: families are about £7,500 worse off than childless debtors.
The research, a joint effort between ReallyWorried.com & ClearDebt, launches ReallyWorriedAboutDebt.co.uk.
It's one of the largest UK debt surveys ever, with over 9,500 people participating.
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View Full Survey Results (294k .pdf)
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£11-£20k
£21k-£30k
£31k-£40k
£40k+
(average unsecured debts of respondents to the ReallyWorriedAboutDebt survey)