In 2022, the most popular source of expected retirement income amongst U.S. workers was either a 401(k), 403(b), or IRAs. The source of retirement income that was least expected amongst respondents was inheritance, with just 13 percent of those surveyed offering this as their answer.
Expected sources of retirement income for workers in the United States in 2022
Respondents were asked: "Which of the following do you expect to be sources of income to cover your living expenses after you retire?"
Full-time or part-time workers in a for-profit company with one or more employees.
Percentages have been rounded.
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TCHS. (June 9, 2023). Expected sources of retirement income for workers in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412537/expected-sources-of-retirement-income-us/
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