Wealthy Americans - financial security to meet future needs, 2013

The statistic shows the feelings among wealthy Americans about whether they feel their wealth can meet their future and current financial needs. In 2013, 88 percent stated that they believe that current needs can be met by their financial situation, however, this dropped to 70 percent when asked about their future needs.

Feelings among wealthy Americans about whether their wealth can meet their current and future financial needs, 2013

Wealth perception	Share of respondents
Current needs	88%
Future needs	70%

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Release date

May 2013

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Region

United States

Survey time period

February and March 2013

Number of respondents

711 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Age of respondents: Average 53 years old
-Age 18-32: 15 percent (Gen Y or Millennials)
-Age 33-48: 23 percent (Gen X)
-Age 49-67: 47 percent (Baby Boomers)
-Age 68+: 15 percent.

- 62 percent men
- 38 percent women.

The 711 people interviewed for this nationwide survey were high net worth or ultra high net worth individuals.

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