# FILE NAME: 00002099.soc # TITLE: Should children be given a weekly allowance? [9f3aa5ba945cef40e143cdad04d3afbe] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 5 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - Children should be given a weekly allowance. The amount they get should increase with age. This will teach them from an early age how to manage money and skills that are important for the rest of their lives. It is a good thing to give children a weekly allowance. The amount they get should increase with age. It teaches them about the value of work and the rewards that come along with that. It also teaches them skills that are important for the rest of their lives. This will also teach them about money management, budgeting and making decisions independently from an early age. It is important for children to learn the value of money, and that you only get out what you put in so having their own money to manage and budget is a good way to start this learning. They need to know money isn't unlimited and how choices can seem good at the time but you might later regret them. The younger we start this the better. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - Children should be given a weekly allowance. The amount they get should increase with age. It teaches them from an early age how to manage money. It also teaches them skills that are important for the rest of their lives. It is a good thing to give children a weekly allowance. The amount they get should increase with age. It teaches them about the value of work and the rewards that come along with that. It also teaches them skills that are important for the rest of their lives. It is important for children to learn the value of money so having their own money to manage and budget is a good way to start this learning. Once it's gone it's gone and that's a lesson most adults could do with learning too. They need to know money isn't unlimited and how choices can seem good at the time but you might later regret them. The younger we start this the better. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - Children should be given a weekly allowance. The amount they get should increase with age. This will teach them the value of money and allow them to develop skills that will be useful in the future. This is a good thing for children because they can learn how to manage money and also how to work hard for the money they earn. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - Children should be given a weekly allowance. The amount they get should increase with age. It teaches them from an early age how to manage money. It also teaches them skills that are important for the rest of their lives. It is a good thing to give children a weekly allowance. It teaches them about the value of work and the rewards that come along with that. It also teaches them skills that are important for the rest of their lives. 1: 1,2,4,3 1: 4,3,1,2 1: 3,4,2,1 1: 1,2,3,4 1: 2,3,1,4