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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Demography. 2019 Dec;56(6):2279–2305. doi: 10.1007/s13524-019-00833-y

Table 1.

Measures of material deprivation and subjective financial stress for all waves using the weighted sample: Percentages

Mean
Material Hardship
 Behind on utility bills (1/0) 6.2
 Unable to afford warm, waterproof coat (1/0) 1.8
 Crowded housing (1/0) 7.7
 Problems with damp or condensation
  No damp 86.3
  Not much of a problem 6.3
  Some problems 5.5
  Great problems 2.0
Subjective Financial Stress
 Living comfortably 23.7
 Doing alright 38.1
 Just about getting by 27.8
 Finding it quite difficult 7.7
 Finding it very difficult 2.8
Number of Family Waves 52,623

Notes: Means were calculated using all waves of data for weighted sample.