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Majority of savers: Do not invest money in porn and gambling industries

Majority of savers: Do not invest money in porn and gambling industries

A majority of savers oppose bank investments in the gambling and pornography industries, with women demonstrating a higher level of ethical concern than men. The survey findings also indicate that women are significantly more likely to reject investments in the weapons industry compared to their male counterparts.

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