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. 2014 Mar;58(1):58–65.

Table 4.

Risky financial behavior participation among chiropractic students (N=57)

Variable Extremely Likely to Likely1 n (%) Unsure n (%) Unlikely to Extremely Unlikely n (%)
Employment in commission-only job 7 (12.3) 11 (19.3) 36 (63.1)
Invest in business with high-failure risk 1 (1.8) 6 (10.5) 47 (82.5)
Co-sign loans 1 (1.8) 9 (15.8) 44 (77.2)
Loan a friend 1-month salary 1 (1.8) 12 (21.1) 40 (70.1)
10% blue chip stock investments 10 (17.6) 18 (31.6) 25 (43.9)
10% high risk stock 4 (7.0) 10 (17.5) 39 (68.4)
10% government bonds 9 (15.8) 16 (28.1) 29 (59.0)
Impulsive spending habit 4 (7.0) 5 (8.8) 45 (79.0)
Gamble 1-day pay at track 1 (1.8) 3 (5.3) 50 (87.7)
Gamble 1-day pay at slots 0 (0.0) 5 (8.8) 48 (84.2)
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Columns that do not add to 100% are due to rounding.