The statistic above shows opinions among U.S. Americans aged 45 years and older on what is most important to pass on to the next generation. In 2013, around 74 percent of the respondents stated it is most important to pass on values and life lessons.
U.S. Americans' opinion on what is most important to pass on to the next generation 2013
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Merrill Lynch, & Age Wave. (May 6, 2013). U.S. Americans' opinion on what is most important to pass on to the next generation 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/325646/us-americans-opinion-on-what-is-most-important-to-pass-on-to-the-next-generation/
Merrill Lynch, und Age Wave. "U.S. Americans' opinion on what is most important to pass on to the next generation 2013." Chart. May 6, 2013. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325646/us-americans-opinion-on-what-is-most-important-to-pass-on-to-the-next-generation/
Merrill Lynch, Age Wave. (2013). U.S. Americans' opinion on what is most important to pass on to the next generation 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325646/us-americans-opinion-on-what-is-most-important-to-pass-on-to-the-next-generation/
Merrill Lynch, and Age Wave. "U.S. Americans' Opinion on What Is Most Important to Pass on to The next Generation 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325646/us-americans-opinion-on-what-is-most-important-to-pass-on-to-the-next-generation/
Merrill Lynch & Age Wave, U.S. Americans' opinion on what is most important to pass on to the next generation 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325646/us-americans-opinion-on-what-is-most-important-to-pass-on-to-the-next-generation/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
U.S. Americans' opinion on what is most important to pass on to the next generation 2013 [Graph], Merrill Lynch, & Age Wave, May 6, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/325646/us-americans-opinion-on-what-is-most-important-to-pass-on-to-the-next-generation/