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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Pension Econ Financ. 2019 Feb 28;20(4):468–481. doi: 10.1017/s1474747219000052

Table 1.

Financial capability by unbanked, underbanked, fully banked, and frequent AFS users status

Difficulty Covering Expenses Emergency Funds


Very difficult Somewhat difficult Not difficult Yes No

Unbanked 31.16 51.12 16.53 4.45 94.04
Underbanked 32.74 49.24 17.55 20.05 78.13
Fully Banked 15.31 48.64 35.71 27.99 68.37
Uses AFS 36.26 47.87 15.57 13.76 85.06
Unexpected Need

Certainly Could Could Probably Could Probably Not Could Not N. Obs
Unbanked 5.1 6.33 21.72 52.42 91
Underbanked 7.35 19.01 8.06 59.27 101
Fully Banked 24.42 22.61 17.94 29.8 292
Uses AFS 6.65 17.41 16.38 53.24 147