Share of saved income sufficient to live comfortably in retirement in the U.S. 2017

Published by Statista Research Department, May 23, 2022
This statistic depicts the share of household income needed to be saved each year to live comfortably in retirement in the United States as of January 2017. It was found that 24 percent of the interviewed workers believed that it was enough to save somewhere between 20 and 29 percent of the annual household income in order to live comfortably in retirement as of 2017.

About what percentage of your total household income do you think you (and your spouse) need to save each year from now until you expect to retire so you can live comfortably throughout your retirement?

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Release date

March 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 6 to13, 2017

Number of respondents

586 respondents

Age group

25 years and older

Special properties

among workers

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

The total study group was composed of 1,671 individuals (1,082 workers and 589 retirees).

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