This statistic presents the share of households that were at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016. Calculated every three years, the NRRI peaked at 53 percent in 2010 due to Great Recession.
Share of households at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016
The National Retirement Risk Index (NRRI) shows the share of working-age households who are “at risk” of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement.
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Boston University (Center for Retirement Research). (January 31, 2018). Share of households at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/941188/evolution-of-the-national-retirement-risk-index-usa/
Boston University (Center for Retirement Research). "Share of households at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016." Chart. January 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/941188/evolution-of-the-national-retirement-risk-index-usa/
Boston University (Center for Retirement Research). (2018). Share of households at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/941188/evolution-of-the-national-retirement-risk-index-usa/
Boston University (Center for Retirement Research). "Share of Households at Risk of Being Unable to Maintain Their Pre-retirement Standard of Living in Retirement in The United States from 1983 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/941188/evolution-of-the-national-retirement-risk-index-usa/
Boston University (Center for Retirement Research), Share of households at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/941188/evolution-of-the-national-retirement-risk-index-usa/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of households at risk of being unable to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living in retirement in the United States from 1983 to 2016 [Graph], Boston University (Center for Retirement Research), January 31, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/941188/evolution-of-the-national-retirement-risk-index-usa/
