In an August 2020 survey, 42 percent of the respondents said that they had money invested in the stock market. In 2019, over 46 percent of U.S. households owned mutual funds.
Share of U.S. citizens with money invested in the stock market in the United States in August 2020
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "do you personally (or jointly with a spouse), have any money invested in the stock market right now, either in an individual stock or in a mutual fund?"
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YouGov. (August 13, 2020). Share of U.S. citizens with money invested in the stock market in the United States in August 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179561/stock-ownership-usa/
YouGov. "Share of U.S. citizens with money invested in the stock market in the United States in August 2020." Chart. August 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179561/stock-ownership-usa/
YouGov. (2020). Share of U.S. citizens with money invested in the stock market in the United States in August 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179561/stock-ownership-usa/
YouGov. "Share of U.S. Citizens with Money Invested in The Stock Market in The United States in August 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179561/stock-ownership-usa/
YouGov, Share of U.S. citizens with money invested in the stock market in the United States in August 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179561/stock-ownership-usa/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of U.S. citizens with money invested in the stock market in the United States in August 2020 [Graph], YouGov, August 13, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179561/stock-ownership-usa/