In the third quarter of 2019, the top one percent in the U.S. owned 54.2 percent of all stocks and mutual funds, while the bottom 90 percent owned 11.9 percent. However, 75.3 percent of total debt was owed by the bottom 90 percent, compared to the 4.6 percent of debt owed by the top one percent.
Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q3 2019, by asset category and wealth percentile
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Website (inequality.org). (February 13, 2020). Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q3 2019, by asset category and wealth percentile [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2020, 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 Q3 2019, by asset category and wealth percentile." Chart. February 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
Website (inequality.org). (2020). Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q3 2019, by asset category and wealth percentile. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
Website (inequality.org). "Distribution of Asset Holdings in The United States in Q3 2019, by Asset Category and Wealth Percentile." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
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