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Cross-tabulation by Income

The higher the income, the higher the percentage of respondents

who had life insurance policies. The income class of $3,000 and over had

an outstanding high percentage of respondents holding life insurance policy.

(Table 0135)

The higher the income, the higher the percentage of respondents

whose employer had bought life insurance for them. (Table 0136)

There was no relationship between income and the response to

whether life insurance was useful.. (Table 0137?

The number of respondents who had bought medical and sickness

insurance was too small for meaningful breakdown.

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There was no relationship between income and the response to

whether sickness insurance was useful. (Table 0177)

The higher the income, the higher the percentage of respondents who

haa joined a retirement benefits scheme. (Table 0237)

There was no marked relationship between income and the response

to whether it was necessary to join a retirement benefits scheme. Relatively

less respondents of income below $1,000 considered it necessary. (Table 0238)

There was no relationship between income and the rank order of

sickness benefit assigned by the respondents. (Table 0239)

There was no relationship between income and the rank order of

life insurance benefit assigned by the respondents. (Table 0240)