According to a survey carried out between May and June 2022, 56 percent of respondents from 28 countries were concerned about their ability to pay for gas and electricity bills. In South Africa, almost 80 percent of respondents were concerned about this issue, with 54 percent reporting being very concerned.
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Ipsos. (July 30, 2022). Thinking about your personal financial situation over the next six months: How concerned are you about your ability to pay your gas and/or electricity bills? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380690/global-concern-about-ability-to-pay-for-energy-bills-by-country/
Ipsos. "Thinking about your personal financial situation over the next six months: How concerned are you about your ability to pay your gas and/or electricity bills?." Chart. July 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380690/global-concern-about-ability-to-pay-for-energy-bills-by-country/
Ipsos. (2022). Thinking about your personal financial situation over the next six months: How concerned are you about your ability to pay your gas and/or electricity bills?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380690/global-concern-about-ability-to-pay-for-energy-bills-by-country/
Ipsos. "Thinking about Your Personal Financial Situation over The next Six Months: How Concerned Are You about Your Ability to Pay Your Gas And/or Electricity Bills?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380690/global-concern-about-ability-to-pay-for-energy-bills-by-country/
Ipsos, Thinking about your personal financial situation over the next six months: How concerned are you about your ability to pay your gas and/or electricity bills? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380690/global-concern-about-ability-to-pay-for-energy-bills-by-country/ (last visited May 25, 2024)
Thinking about your personal financial situation over the next six months: How concerned are you about your ability to pay your gas and/or electricity bills? [Graph], Ipsos, July 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380690/global-concern-about-ability-to-pay-for-energy-bills-by-country/