Small loans (IOUs) lending to children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014, by purpose

This statistic shows the distribution of small loans ("I owe you"s, IOUs) from parents to children aged over 18 in the United Kingdom as of 2014. Although loans go the other way too (children to parents), they are less common. Lending to children focuses on necessities rather than leisure. According to the survey, 20 percent of lending is with the purpose of paying bills and 21 percent for household costs.

本统计数据显示了截至2014年，英国18岁以上父母对子女的小额贷款（即“我欠你”贷款，简称IOUs）的分布情况。尽管也存在子女对父母贷款的情况，但相对较少。向子女提供贷款主要关注必需品而非休闲。据调查，20%的贷款用于支付账单，21%用于家庭开销。