La populace américaine inquiète du "double dip"

D'après une étude menée par StrategyOne auprès de 1050 personnes représentatives des Américains, entre le 25 et le 27 juin 2010, 92 % affirment que les États-Unis sont toujours en récession.

72 % craignent que les problèmes financiers européens perturbent les États-Unis et 65 % craignent une récession en "double dip".

92% say the US is still in recession
65% fear a ‘double dip’ recession
57% are fearful about running out of money in the next year
44% could easily see their family slipping into bankruptcy if things get worse
42% say they will spend less money than they did over the last 3 months, while just 10% will spend more. 48% report their personal spending will likely stay even
09% say the US is in a 1930s style economic depression
72% say Europe’s financial problems likely to hurt US
42% say that they or their spouse has had wages or salary reduced
34% say they or their spouse lost their job or has been laid off
33% have taken on more hours or another job to try and make ends meet
28% dipped into a planned retirement account like an IRA or 401K because they needed the money
09% have had their house foreclosed on
08% had their child delay college (or graduate school) or drop out to save money
20% expect their personal finances will recover by the end of 2011, 27% say after the end of 2011, 24% say their personal finances won’t ever fully recover