The statistic illustrates the anticipated comfort level of Americans upon retirement from 2002 to 2009. Of the Americans who participated in the 2007 survey, 53 percent believed they would have enough money to live comfortably when they retire.
When you retire, do you think that you will have enough money to live comfortably?
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Gallup. (December 1, 2009). When you retire, do you think that you will have enough money to live comfortably? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185187/anticipated-comfort-level-of-americans-upon-retirement/
Gallup. "When you retire, do you think that you will have enough money to live comfortably?." Chart. December 1, 2009. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185187/anticipated-comfort-level-of-americans-upon-retirement/
Gallup. (2009). When you retire, do you think that you will have enough money to live comfortably?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185187/anticipated-comfort-level-of-americans-upon-retirement/
Gallup. "When You Retire, Do You Think That You Will Have Enough Money to Live Comfortably?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2009, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185187/anticipated-comfort-level-of-americans-upon-retirement/
Gallup, When you retire, do you think that you will have enough money to live comfortably? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185187/anticipated-comfort-level-of-americans-upon-retirement/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
When you retire, do you think that you will have enough money to live comfortably? [Graph], Gallup, December 1, 2009. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185187/anticipated-comfort-level-of-americans-upon-retirement/