After a year of record mortgage foreclosures and slumping home prices, Americans are more determined to shape up their flabby finances in 2008 than their bodies, according to a study released by Countrywide Bank on Tuesday. 据周二美国全国金融公司银行所公布，经过一年来创纪录的房屋贷款按揭抵押收回率和房价猛跌之后，2008年美国人整顿低迷的金融市场比给自身塑造好体型更有决心。 Some 67 percent of the 1,002 adults surveyed nationwide said that becoming financially fit is a top New Year's resolution, while 57 percent are committed to becoming physically fit in 2008. 2008年全国范围内1002位成年被调查者中有67%的人说道，金融上的良好运转是最大的新年决心，而57%的人坚持让身体更健康。 "The results of the survey are an indicator that people are finally putting financial health on par with physical health," said clinical psychologist Dr. Melody Alderman in a statement from Countrywide. “调查的结果显示了，人们最后把金融健康和身体健康放在同一水平，”临床心理学家梅洛迪·奥尔德曼医生在美国国家金融服务公司的陈述中说道。 By gender, women are more insecure about their finances, with 37 percent saying they are financially fit, compared with 55 percent for men. Dads are more confident about finances than moms, and single people feel more secure than the married. 性别差异上，与男性55%的人有财务不安全感相比，女性对于她们的财务状况感觉更没有安全感，她们中只有37%的人说自己的财务状况良好。父亲比母亲对财务状况更有自信，并且单身的人比已婚人士感觉更有安全感。 Geographically, U.S. Northeasterners felt better about their money, with 52 percent saying they are financially fit. The Midwest and South were tied at the bottom with 43 percent feeling secure about finances. 从地理差异上来看，美国的东北部人感觉他们的财产状况更好，52%的东北部人说他们财务状况良好。中西部和南部人的财务安全感垫底，43%的人觉得财务良好。 Countrywide Bank is part of Countrywide Financial Corp, the largest mortgage lender in the United States with a big stake in the troubled subprime mortgage market. It has been battered by escalating loan defaults. 美国全国金融公司银行是全国金融公司的一个部分，是美国最大的房屋抵押贷方，在混乱的次级抵押市场中有很大赌注。它在连续不断的贷款违约中遭受重创。 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/3080d064f4335a8102d276a20029bd64783e62e3.html