Most British parents give their teenagers pocket money. Teenagers get between $7 and $20 a week. They spend it on fast food, clothes, the cinema, concerts, magazines and mobile phones?
*Lazy parents?
37% of parents pay teenagers to clean the room, and 66% of parents pay teenagers to take the rubbish out.
*Lazy teens?
51% of teenagers don’t make their beds before they leave home. Only 13% of teenagers wash the car for money. Some parents even pay their teenagers to do their homework.
*Equality? Not yet!
Boys get more money than girls for most odd jobs. For washing the dishes, boys get about $4 and girls get about $1.
*And if you need some more money?
Teens get an extra $250 a year out of their parents except pocket money! About 50% of teens get gifts of money from their grandparents. Go to Mum if you need extra money! She gives more than Dad.
*Where you live makes a difference!
Parents in Scotland and the North of England give the most pocket money.
*Spending
51% spend their money on clothes. 39% buy cosmetics, jewelry and toiletries. Less than 40% of teenagers save their money.
Here is what some children told us about their pocket money:
I get $30 a month. I have to take the rubbish out and tidy my room.--Emma, 15, Edinburgh.
I get $10 a week. But I have to clean the car and the house and load and unload the dishwasher. I usually save the money. –James, 12, Sheffield.
I get $7.50 a week. I have to be “good” but I don’t have to do any jobs for the money.—Lain, 13, Cardiff.
I get $5 a week. But our neighbors go away a lot and they give me $25 a week for looking after their cats.--Richard, 13, Belfast

Most British parents give their teenagers pocket money. Teenagers get between $7 and $20 a week. They spend it on fast food, clothes, the cinema, concerts, magazines and mobile phones?
大多数英国父母都会给他们十几岁的孩子零花钱。青少年每周拿到七到二十块。他们把钱花在快餐，衣服，电影，演唱会，杂志和手机上。
*Lazy parents?
37% of parents pay teenagers to clean the room, and 66% of parents pay teenagers to take the rubbish out.
懒惰的父母?
37%的父母付钱让孩子清理房间，66%的父母付钱让孩子倒垃圾。
*Lazy teens?
懒惰的青少年?
51% of teenagers don’t make their beds before they leave home. Only 13% of teenagers wash the car for money. Some parents even pay their teenagers to do their homework.
51%的青少年出门前不会叠好床铺，只有13%的青少年为拿钱洗车，有些父母甚至付钱给孩子写作业。
*Equality? Not yet!
平等? 尚未!
Boys get more money than girls for most odd jobs. For washing the dishes, boys get about $4 and girls get about $1.
大多数零工男孩拿的钱比女孩多，如洗碗，男孩拿到4块而女孩拿到1块左右。
*And if you need some more money?
Teens get an extra $250 a year out of their parents except pocket money! About 50% of teens get gifts of money from their grandparents. Go to Mum if you need extra money! She gives more than Dad.
如果你需要更多的钱呢？
除去零花钱，青少年每年能从父母那里额外拿到250块。约50%的青少年从祖父母那里得到金钱作为礼物。如果你需要额外的钱，去找妈妈，她比爸爸给得多。
*Where you live makes a difference!
Parents in Scotland and the North of England give the most pocket money.
你住在哪里至关重要
苏格兰和英格兰北部的父母零花钱给得最多。
*Spending
51% spend their money on clothes. 39% buy cosmetics, jewelry and toiletries. Less than 40% of teenagers save their money.
花销
51%把他们的钱花在衣着上，39%的买化妆品，首饰和清洁用品。低于40%的青少年存钱。
Here is what some children told us about their pocket money:
I get $30 a month. I have to take the rubbish out and tidy my room.--Emma, 15, Edinburgh.
I get $10 a week. But I have to clean the car and the house and load and unload the dishwasher. I usually save the money. –James, 12, Sheffield.
I get $7.50 a week. I have to be “good” but I don’t have to do any jobs for the money.—Lain, 13, Cardiff.
I get $5 a week. But our neighbors go away a lot and they give me $25 a week for looking after their cats.--Richard, 13, Belfast
这是一些孩子告诉我们关于他们的零花钱:
我一个月拿到30块，我必须倒垃圾并收拾自己的房间。 -- 艾玛，15岁，爱丁堡。
我每周拿到10块，但我必须清理车和房子，装、清洗碗机。我通常会把钱存起来。 --詹姆斯，12岁，谢菲尔德。
我每周拿到7块5，我必须表现好，但我不用为拿钱干活。--兰，13岁，加的夫。
我每周拿到5块，但我们的邻居经常出行，他们给我25块一周照顾他们的猫。--理查德，13岁，贝尔法斯特。