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Increasing the employment of the disabled

82% of Poles believe that employment among people with intellectual disabilities should be increased.



The fear of hiring people with disabilities

Concerns regarding unpredictability of people with intellectual disabilities and fear that they may harm themselves and others is the most common cause of not recruiting them.



The rustle of banknotes is still better than an account

Although the majority of account holders also own bank cards, they often prefer cash payment (64%). Only 10% of card holders declare to use them more often than cash (a very high level of non-cash advancement) - MoneyTrack 2010.



Savings

46% of Poles declare to have savings of different value and in various forms - MoneyTrack 2010.



Spending is a consequence of assessment

Styles of spending do not depend on real income but on their subjective evaluation. Along with a more positive assessment of the financial situation, belt-tightening and market control decline but the easiness of spending money increases - MoneyTrack 2010.



Rationality vs. Psychology

A rational approach to spending is influence more by psychological variables - orderliness and forethought than demographic variables. These traits are stronger among those who are more satisfied with life and who believe they are architects of their own fortune - MoneyTrack 2010.



Financial Segmentation of Poles

7 segments of Poles hale been distinguished depending on their attitudes toward money and financial institutions: Fulfilled elite, Reasonable non-materialists, Frustrated materialists, Withdrawn traditionalists, Family business people, Secret dreamers, Children of the free market - MoneyTrack 2010.



Using the financial services

As many as 17% of Poles does not use financial services - MoneyTrack 2010.



Evaluation of the Poles material situation

Despite the widespread publicise economic crisis, the number of Poles assessing their financial situation negatively has decreased: from 21.3% in 2009 to 16.3% in 2010 - MoneyTrack 2010.



Satisfaction with life vs. bank account

More people satisfied with their lives (82%) than dissatisfied (74%) own a bank account - MoneyTrack 2010.