In the first quarter of 2021, the top one percent in the U.S. owned 53.5 percent of all stocks and mutual funds, while the bottom 90 percent owned 11.4 percent. However, 74.8 percent of total debt was owed by the bottom 90 percent, compared to the five percent of debt owed by the top one percent.
Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q1 2020, by asset category and wealth percentile
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Website (inequality.org). (January 13, 2022). Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q1 2020, by asset category and wealth percentile [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
Website (inequality.org). "Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q1 2020, by asset category and wealth percentile." Chart. January 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
Website (inequality.org). (2022). Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q1 2020, by asset category and wealth percentile. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
Website (inequality.org). "Distribution of Asset Holdings in The United States in Q1 2020, by Asset Category and Wealth Percentile." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
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