As of 2024, 21 percent of survey respondents were very confident about having enough money to live comfortably through retirement in the United States, up from three percent from the previous year. Both in 2021 and 2022, 10 percent of respondents stated no confidence in living comfortably through retirement, while in 2023 and 2024 this share of respondents rose slightly by one percent.
Workers' confidence about having enough money to live comfortably through retirement in the United States from 2021 to 2024
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Overall, how confident are you that you (and your spouse) will have enough money to live comfortably throughout your retirement years?"
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EBRI. (April 18, 2024). Workers' confidence about having enough money to live comfortably through retirement in the United States from 2021 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291883/workers-financial-confidence-retirement-usa/
EBRI. "Workers' confidence about having enough money to live comfortably through retirement in the United States from 2021 to 2024." Chart. April 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291883/workers-financial-confidence-retirement-usa/
EBRI. (2024). Workers' confidence about having enough money to live comfortably through retirement in the United States from 2021 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291883/workers-financial-confidence-retirement-usa/
EBRI. "Workers' Confidence about Having Enough Money to Live Comfortably through Retirement in The United States from 2021 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291883/workers-financial-confidence-retirement-usa/
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