Reasons for saving money in the U.S. in 2017, by age

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Alexander Kunst,
Sep 3, 2019
This statistic presents the reasons for saving money in the United States in 2017, by age. During the survey period, it was found that 47 percent of respondents aged 60 years and older were saving for retirement.

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Release date

August 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 10 to 14, 2017

Number of respondents

1,020 respondents

Age group

18 to 69 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible.

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