How did you fare financially in 2017?
With the year drawing to a close, we wanted to find out if you’re financially better off now than you were at the start of January 2017.
Whether you saved money, paid off debt, overspent, borrowed, had a pay rise etc, tell us how your household finances fared over the past year.
Please select ONE option under the relevant category.
With the year drawing to a close, we wanted to find out if you’re financially better off now than you were at the start of January 2017.
Whether you saved money, paid off debt, overspent, borrowed, had a pay rise etc, tell us how your household finances fared over the past year.
Please select ONE option under the relevant category.
Results
| My finances are in better shape |  | 86 votes (56%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 40 votes (26%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 25 votes (16%) |
| I don’t know | | 2 votes (1%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 506 votes (56%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 180 votes (20%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 206 votes (23%) |
| I don’t know | | 6 votes (1%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 682 votes (49%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 324 votes (23%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 379 votes (27%) |
| I don’t know | | 6 votes (0%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 608 votes (43%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 315 votes (22%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 491 votes (35%) |
| I don’t know | | 9 votes (1%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 185 votes (33%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 74 votes (13%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 302 votes (54%) |
| I don’t know | | 3 votes (1%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 140 votes (69%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 25 votes (12%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 37 votes (18%) |
| I don’t know | | 1 votes (0%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 630 votes (68%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 124 votes (13%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 159 votes (17%) |
| I don’t know | | 7 votes (1%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 657 votes (60%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 181 votes (17%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 253 votes (23%) |
| I don’t know | | 5 votes (0%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 562 votes (56%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 143 votes (14%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 305 votes (30%) |
| I don’t know | | 1 votes (0%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 391 votes (50%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 82 votes (10%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 308 votes (39%) |
| I don’t know | | 3 votes (0%) |
| My finances are in better shape | | 10 votes (37%) |
| My finances are in worse shape | | 3 votes (11%) |
| My finances are about the same | | 12 votes (44%) |
| I don’t know | | 2 votes (7%) |
8,470 votes received.
We try to use technology to limit voting to one per person. Occasionally, this may erroneously block a few people's votes (eg, from shared offices). Apologies for that.
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