The D&B Consumer Credit Expectations Survey is a forward looking survey which examines consumer expectations for credit applications and use throughout the coming quarter. The survey also provides an analysis of consumer debt performance based on D&B data from the quarter just ended.
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The survey is conducted by Newspoll - Australia's premier public opinion polling company - on a quarterly basis and provides breakdowns based on:
- gender
- age
- grocery buyer
- children
- marital status
- work status
- geographic location
- socio-economic status
- highest education completed
- household income
Previous editions
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Consumer Credit Expectations Survey - January 2009 Two Australia's beginning to emerge The differences between young and old, and high and low income households are becoming increasingly prevalent. |
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Consumer Credit Expectations Survey - October 2008 Australia's debt divide A debt divide is emerging in Australia as the global credit crisis impacts the spending behaviours of Australia's high and low income households. |
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Consumer Credit Expectations Survey - July 2008 Debt levels set to rise as families turn to credit One third of Australians expect to have higher household debt levels in three months time and a growing number of those with children expect to rely on credit cards to make ends meet. |
Consumer Credit Expectations Survey - April 2008Household debt fears on the rise
There has been a jump in the number of Australian households expecting to have higher levels of debt in three months time and young people are showing increasing signs of severe debt stress according to the latest Dun & Bradstreet Consumer Credit Expectations Survey.
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Consumer Credit Expectations Survey - January 2008Consumers use credit to bridge spending gap
An increasing number of Australian consumers expect to face financial difficulty with one in five turning to credit cards to cover expenses they couldn't otherwise afford and one in four expecting their debt levels to be higher in three months time.
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Consumer Credit Expectations Survey - October 2007Credit crunch impacts pre-Christmas credit plans The vast majority of Australian households are not expecting to apply for new credit facilities over the next three months but already use a wide variety of credit products. |









