The statistic shows the result of a survey carried out among wealthy and ultra wealthy Americans in the United States. This particular statistic deals with the reasons around owning collectibles as assets. 19 percent of wealthy Americans surveyed stated that collectibles are a safe asset that will hold their value.
Which of the following are reasons you own/collect these assets?
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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Bank of America (U.S. Trust). (May 21, 2013). Which of the following are reasons you own/collect these assets? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/281667/reasons-for-owning-collectibles-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust). "Which of the following are reasons you own/collect these assets?." Chart. May 21, 2013. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281667/reasons-for-owning-collectibles-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust). (2013). Which of the following are reasons you own/collect these assets?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281667/reasons-for-owning-collectibles-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust). "Which of The following Are Reasons You Own/Collect These Assets?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281667/reasons-for-owning-collectibles-among-wealthy-americans/
Bank of America (U.S. Trust), Which of the following are reasons you own/collect these assets? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281667/reasons-for-owning-collectibles-among-wealthy-americans/ (last visited July 05, 2022)
