The statistic shows the opinions on the share of retirement income, either expected or actual, coming from Social Security in the United States in 2013, by generation. 20 percent of millennials and 29 percent of non-retired baby boomers expected that less than a quarter of retirement income would come from Social Security when they reached retirement.
Expected or actual share of retirement income coming from Social Security in 2013, by generation
In total, this survey included 1,400 millennials (aged 22-32) and a sample from just over 1,000 baby boomers (aged 48-66), details as to how many were retired and how many were not retired are not given.
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Wells Fargo. (May 22, 2013). Expected or actual share of retirement income coming from Social Security in 2013, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282019/retirement-income-social-security-share/
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Wells Fargo. (2013). Expected or actual share of retirement income coming from Social Security in 2013, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282019/retirement-income-social-security-share/
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