Shopping: spending more than planned in Germany 2021

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In 2021, around 7.5 million Germans aged 14 years and older stated that they fully agreed with the statement "I often spend more money, than I had planned". This statistic presents the results of a survey on frequently spending more than planned while shopping in Germany from 2017 to 2021.

Level of agreement towards the statement "I often spend more money, than I had planned" in Germany from 2017 to 2021 (in million people)

Characteristic	Fully agree	Agree	Mostly agree	Somewhat agree	Hardly agree	Don't agree at all	No answer
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Release date

November 2021

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Region

Germany

Survey time period

2017 to 2021

Age group

14 years and older

Special properties

German-speaking population

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

Information on population:
The survey is based on the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older.

Information on random sample:
2017: 23,106 respondents, representing 70.09 million people
2018: 23,086 respondents, representing 70.45 million people
2019: 23,120 respondents, representing 70.60 million people
2020: 23,138 respondents, representing 70.63 million people
2021: 23,299 respondents, representing 70.54 million people

The figures refer to the following studies:
2017: VuMA 2018; 2018: VuMA 2019; 2019: VuMA 2020; 2020: VuMA 2021; 2021: VuMA 2022.

You can find more information on the methodology of the study here.

Figures have been rounded for easier understanding.

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