The statistic shows wealthy American's feeling with regards to how their financial security has changed over the past five years, if at all, by age group. Of the 18-32 age group, 19 percent of those surveyed stated that they felt the same in terms of their financial security compared with five years ago.
Do you feel more/less financially secure today than five years ago?
Age group
The same
Less
More
18-32 year olds
19%
17%
64%
33-48 year olds
23%
34%
43%
49-67 year olds
28%
23%
49%
68+ year olds
49%
18%
33%
All
28%
24%
48%
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Age of respondents: Average 53 years old
-Age 18-32: 15 percent (Gen Y or Millennials)
-Age 33-48: 23 percent (Gen X)
-Age 49-67: 47 percent (Baby Boomers)
-Age 68+: 15 percent.
- 62 percent men
- 38 percent women.
The 711 people interviewed for this nationwide survey were high net worth or ultra high net worth individuals.
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Bank of America (U.S. Trust). (May 21, 2013). Do you feel more/less financially secure today than five years ago? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/281515/feeling-of-financial-security-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust). "Do you feel more/less financially secure today than five years ago?." Chart. May 21, 2013. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281515/feeling-of-financial-security-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust). (2013). Do you feel more/less financially secure today than five years ago?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281515/feeling-of-financial-security-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust). "Do You Feel More/Less Financially Secure Today than Five Years Ago?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281515/feeling-of-financial-security-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust), Do you feel more/less financially secure today than five years ago? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281515/feeling-of-financial-security-among-wealthy-americans/ (last visited January 21, 2025)
Do you feel more/less financially secure today than five years ago? [Graph], Bank of America (U.S. Trust), May 21, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/281515/feeling-of-financial-security-among-wealthy-americans/
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