I-NEW YORK, NY - Indawo yokukhangela i-momondo namhlanje ikhuphe idatha yophando ebonisa ukuba ngaphezu kwesiqingatha sabantu baseMelika - i-56% - ibeka imali rhoqo ngonyaka ukuze uhlawule iholide yasehlotyeni.
imomondo ivavanye abantu baseMelika abali-1009 phakathi kwe-18 nama-65 kwimikhwa yabo yokuchitha iholide. Inkokeli yohambo nayo yafumanisa ukuba:
• I-72% ayiyi kuchitha ngaphezulu kwe-$5,000 kwiholide zasehlotyeni
• I-51% yenza uhlahlo lwabiwo-mali lweholide yabo, ngelixa i-16% ingenayo nayiphi na imiqobo yohlahlo lwabiwo-mali
• Amadoda kunokwenzeka ukuba achithe ngaphezu kwabasetyhini kuhambo “lobunewunewu”, oluchazwa njengaphezulu kwe-$11,000.
• Uhambo lugqwesa kuluhlu lweendlela ezikhethwayo zokuchitha imali (26%), ngaphezu kweempahla (16%), izinto zombane (14%), ukutya newayini (14%) nokuphuculwa kwekhaya (9%).
• Ezona ndlela zidumileyo zokunciphisa iindleko kwiholide kukutya (40%), indawo yokuhlala (36%), ukuthenga (36%) kunye namatikiti enqwelomoya (29%).
“Njengokuba abantu baseMelika bejonge kwiholide zasehlotyeni, sibona abantu abaninzi becwangcisa ngononophelo uhlahlo lwabiwo-mali kwaye bekhangela iindlela zokunciphisa iindleko,” utshilo isithethi semomondo uLasse Skole Hansen. “Noko ke, kubalulekile ukuphawula ukuba amadoda abonakala engazikhathazi kangako. Ukongeza ekubeni babenokuchitha ixesha kwiholide etofo-tofo, babenethuba elingakumbi ngama-25% kunabafazi ukuba bangenzi nto ukonga iholide ezayo.”
