This table shows the results of a survey of British children that asked them how much they think items in everyday life cost, compared with their actual cost, as of May 2018. Although a pint of milk cost only 44 pence at the time of this survey, the respondents estimated on average that it cost 17 British pounds. on all costs surveyed, children over estimated every item other than the price of a school uniform.
Cost of everyday items according to children compared, with the actual cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in GBP)
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Bank of Scotland. (May 25, 2018). Cost of everyday items according to children compared, with the actual cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/899133/cost-of-everyday-items-according-to-children/
Bank of Scotland. "Cost of everyday items according to children compared, with the actual cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in GBP)." Chart. May 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/899133/cost-of-everyday-items-according-to-children/
Bank of Scotland. (2018). Cost of everyday items according to children compared, with the actual cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/899133/cost-of-everyday-items-according-to-children/
Bank of Scotland. "Cost of Everyday Items According to Children Compared, with The Actual Cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/899133/cost-of-everyday-items-according-to-children/
Bank of Scotland, Cost of everyday items according to children compared, with the actual cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/899133/cost-of-everyday-items-according-to-children/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Cost of everyday items according to children compared, with the actual cost in Great Britain in 2018 (in GBP) [Graph], Bank of Scotland, May 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/899133/cost-of-everyday-items-according-to-children/