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Retirement readiness index score in the U.S. 2012-2019
Retirement readiness index score in the United States from 2012 to 2019
by M. Szmigiera,
last edited
Jun 3, 2019
This statistic shows the retirement readiness index levels in the United States from 2012 to 2019. The readiness index uses a scale with scores from 1 (the lowest) to 10 (the highest level of preparation for retirement). The value of the retirement readiness index in the U.S. increased from 5.57 in 2012 to 6.6 in 2019.
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by M. Szmigiera,
last edited
Jun 3, 2019
This statistic shows the retirement readiness index levels in the United States from 2012 to 2019. The readiness index uses a scale with scores from 1 (the lowest) to 10 (the highest level of preparation for retirement). The value of the retirement readiness index in the U.S. increased from 5.57 in 2012 to 6.6 in 2019.
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- May 2019
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2012 to 2019
- Number of respondents
- 16,000*
- Special properties
- employees and retired people.
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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* The findings in this report are based on the responses of 14,400 employees and 1,600 retired people in 15 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The 2019 survey was carried out between January 22 and February 14, 2019.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2012 to 2019
- Number of respondents
- 16,000*
- Special properties
- employees and retired people.
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
* The findings in this report are based on the responses of 14,400 employees and 1,600 retired people in 15 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The 2019 survey was carried out between January 22 and February 14, 2019.
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- Value of retirement savings in the United States in 2017, by genderValue of retirement savings in the U.S. 2017, by gender
- Retirement readiness index score in the United States from 2012 to 2019Retirement readiness index score in the U.S. 2012-2019
- Forecast number of military retirees in the U.S. from 2019 to 2029 (in 1,000s)Forecast number of military retirees in the U.S. 2019-2029
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- Financial assets of state and local government employee retirement funds in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)Financial assets of U.S. state government retirement fund 2000-2017
- Total assets of retirement defined contribution plans in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)Total assets of retirement defined contribution plans in the U.S. 2000-2017
- Net purchases of equities by state and local government retirement funds in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)Net purchases of equities by U.S. state & local government retirement funds 2000-2017
- U.S. state and local government retirement fund net purchases of corporate and foreign bonds from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)U.S. state & local government retirement fund corporate & foreign bond purchases 2017
- Saving patterns
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- 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?Share of saved income sufficient to live comfortably in retirement in the U.S. 2017
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- Miscellaneous
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Statistics on "Retirement saving in the United States"
- Share of old age population (65 years and older) in the total U.S. population from 1950 to 2050
- Population aged 65 years and over in the United States in 2018, sorted by state (in 1,000)
- Value of retirement savings in the United States in 2017, by gender
- Retirement readiness index score in the United States from 2012 to 2019
- Forecast number of military retirees in the U.S. from 2019 to 2029 (in 1,000s)
- Financial assets of federal government retirement funds in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Retirement assets of federal defined benefit plans in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
- Financial assets of state and local government employee retirement funds in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total assets of retirement defined contribution plans in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Net purchases of equities by state and local government retirement funds in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- U.S. state and local government retirement fund net purchases of corporate and foreign bonds from 2000 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- What types of accounts do you have for your retirement savings?
- Share of retirement account assets managed by mutual funds in the United States from 1995 to 2018, by type of retirement vehicle
- 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?
- Share of adults who contributed to retirement savings accounts compared with the previous year in the United States in 2018
- Which of the following sources of information and advice do or would you say are the most important to you when choosing how to save for retirement?
- Reasons for starting to save for retirement in the United States in 2017
- Reasons for working in retirement in the United States in 2017
- How confident are you that you did a good job of preparing financially for your retirement?
- How confident are you that you and your spouse will have enough money to live comfortably through retirement?
- Share of large firms offering retiree health benefits in the United States from 2000 to 2018
- Retirement readiness index score for selected countries worldwide in 2019
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- Retirement readiness index score for selected European countries from 2016 to 2018
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- Pension funding revenue in Denmark from 2013 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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