In collaboration with Bears Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nihonbashi Hamacho, Chuo-ku / Director: Kenji Takahashi), which provides various housekeeping support services such as housekeeping and house cleaning, we are working with dual-income couples raising children nationwide. In response, we conducted a questionnaire survey on "the actual situation of family money talk and communication".

According to the survey results, more than 40% of the total are not able to talk about family money with their partners, and more than 80% of them want to have more conversations about money between husband and wife. became clear. In addition, it was found that couples who were able to "talk about family money" with their partners were more satisfied with overall communication between the couples, and tended to be able to cooperate with their partners in sharing housework.

strong>Summary of survey results]

・ More than 40% of dual-income couples answered that they were not able to talk about family money.
・ More than 80% of dual-income couples who have not been able to talk about family money answered that they would like to talk more about family money.
・The most common reason for not being able to “talk about family finances” between couples was “I don’t know where to start.”
・Families that are able to “talk about family money” tend to have a higher level of satisfaction with communication between husband and wife, and a better relationship between husband and wife.
・Families that are able to “talk about family money” are more satisfied with the division of housework, and respond that they are “cooperating with their partners on housework.”

Survey period: November 25 (Thursday) to November 27 (Saturday), 2021
Survey method: Internet survey
Survey target: Dual-income couples raising children in their 20s to 40s nationwide
Number of samples: 641 people