rising inflation rates worldwide in 2022, two thirds of the respondents in a survey conducted in 11 countries responded that they had taken actions to cut spending. Of these, 65 percent found seeking out deals to be the most effective measure, followed by reducing energy consumption.
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Statistics on Personal savings in the United States
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Monthly personal savings as a share of disposable income in the U.S. 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Mean and median amount of personal savings in the U.S. 2022, by type
- Basic Statistic Personal savings in the U.S. 1960-2021
- Basic Statistic Savings and other checkable deposits in the U.S. 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic Amount of money saved in savings accounts in the U.S. 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic Savings and investments held by employees in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Gross savings as share of GDP in the U.S. 1970-2020
Household savings
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- Basic Statistic Household savings in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Time and savings deposits of households and nonprofit organizations U.S. 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of families that saved in the U.S. 2001-2019, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Share of families that saved in the U.S. 2004-2019, by work status
- Premium Statistic Share of families with savings bonds in the U.S. 2007-2019, by age of family head
- Premium Statistic Financial instruments owned by children in the U.S. 2022
College savings
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- Premium Statistic Share of households saving for college in the U.S. 2020, by age of head of household
- Basic Statistic Total Education tax savings for college students U.S. 2001-2022
- Basic Statistic Assets of section 529 savings plan in the U.S. 2009-2021
- Premium Statistic 529 college savings average account balance in the U.S. 2016-2021
Retirement savings
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- Premium Statistic Adults with any retirement savings in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Opinion of Americans on state of their retirement savings 2021, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Drivers for starting to save for retirement in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Household retirement savings in the U.S. 2020-2021, by amount
- Premium Statistic Value of assets invested in IRAs in the U.S. 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Probability of outliving their savings in the U.S. 2020-2022
Saving practices
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- Basic Statistic Reasons why families saved in the U.S. 2010-2019
- Premium Statistic Goals in New Year's financial resolution in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Factors that are holding back Americans from saving for a down payment 2021
- Premium Statistic Factors that prevent the Americans from saving for a down payment 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Emergency bill: savings, credit card, borrow vs personal loan U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Bank account and service complaints reported CFPB in the U.S. 2021
Impact of the economy on savings
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- Premium Statistic Adults who spent money from their savings due to inflation in the U.S. 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Main reasons why people could not save more in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of people who have delayed financial milestones in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of people who avoided expenditures in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Actions people have found most effective to save money worldwide 2022
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- Recent changes made by consumers due to cost of living pressures in Australia Q2 2022
- British adults reporting a cost of living increase 2021-2023
- Main measures taken due to the cost of living increase in Great Britain 2023
- Main reasons that people have seen their cost of living increase Great Britain 2023
- Satisfaction with the government response to cost of living crisis UK 2022
- How people are saving money in the UK due to the cost of living crisis 2022
- How people are saving money long term in the UK due to the cost of living crisis 2022
- People whose cost of living prevented the purchase of sustainable goods Poland 2022
- Changing shopping habits due to rising cost of living in Poland 2022
- Annual cost of living in top 10 largest U.S. cities in 2022
- People who are buying more secondhand to reduce costs worldwide 2022, by generation
- People struggling to pay for basic needs worldwide 2022, by commodity
- People struggling to make ends meet worldwide 2022, by country
- Opinion on if Brexit has made cost of living higher in UK 2022
- Monthly inflation rate in China in February 2023, by sector
- Monthly inflation rate of growth for HICP in France 2018-2023
- Estimated quarterly inflation in India Q2 FY 2023-Q1 FY 2024, by index
- Average weekly spend on utilities in Australia 2022, by type
- Perceived increase in grocery spend in Australia 2022
- Perceived changes in utility prices in Australia 2022, by type
- Share of weekly income spent on rent in Australia 2022
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Dynata. (September 15, 2022). Actions that people have found most effective to cut costs as of September 2022, by type of action [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353227/most-effective-cost-saving-actions-worldwide/
Dynata. "Actions that people have found most effective to cut costs as of September 2022, by type of action." Chart. September 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353227/most-effective-cost-saving-actions-worldwide/
Dynata. (2022). Actions that people have found most effective to cut costs as of September 2022, by type of action. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353227/most-effective-cost-saving-actions-worldwide/
Dynata. "Actions That People Have Found Most Effective to Cut Costs as of September 2022, by Type of Action." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353227/most-effective-cost-saving-actions-worldwide/
Dynata, Actions that people have found most effective to cut costs as of September 2022, by type of action Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353227/most-effective-cost-saving-actions-worldwide/ (last visited March 29, 2023)
Actions that people have found most effective to cut costs as of September 2022, by type of action [Graph], Dynata, September 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353227/most-effective-cost-saving-actions-worldwide/