This statistic presents the share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence. In 2014, 44 percent of the U.S. millionaires preferred to to have a guaranteed rate of return for the majority of their investments.
Share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return for majority of their investments in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence
approximately 1,500 mass affluent households, 1,000 millionaire households and 500 ultra-high-net-worth households.
Method of interview
Online interview
Supplementary notes
* UHNW - ultra-high-net-worth. The source adds the following information: "the wealth segments are as follows - mass affluent: 100,000 to 1 million U.S. dollars in net worth (does not include primary residence), millionaires: 1 million to 5 million U.S. dollars in net worth, UHNW: 5 million to 25 million U.S. dollars in net worth."
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Vanguard. (March 24, 2015). Share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return for majority of their investments in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/500635/investors-preferring-guaranteed-rate-of-return-usa-by-affluence/
Vanguard. "Share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return for majority of their investments in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence." Chart. March 24, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500635/investors-preferring-guaranteed-rate-of-return-usa-by-affluence/
Vanguard. (2015). Share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return for majority of their investments in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500635/investors-preferring-guaranteed-rate-of-return-usa-by-affluence/
Vanguard. "Share of Investors Preferring Guaranteed Rate of Return for Majority of Their Investments in The United States in 2013 and 2014, by Affluence." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/500635/investors-preferring-guaranteed-rate-of-return-usa-by-affluence/
Vanguard, Share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return for majority of their investments in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/500635/investors-preferring-guaranteed-rate-of-return-usa-by-affluence/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Share of investors preferring guaranteed rate of return for majority of their investments in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by affluence [Graph], Vanguard, March 24, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/500635/investors-preferring-guaranteed-rate-of-return-usa-by-affluence/