Australians love their cash!

Intrigued by this article in the SMH, I went and got some data from the RBA and the RBNZ. Using the googleVis package, available on CRAN, I made this chart to compare the value each person holds on average:

We can also translate this into the average number of notes each person has squirrelled away:

While it appears that Kiwis have more $20 notes per person than Aussies, it does seem that Australians have a stronger affinity for the higher denomination notes.[/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]