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Sources of information for retirement saving 2016

This statistic presents the sources of information for retirement saving worldwide in 2016. In that year, eight percent of the respondents admitted that bank advisor was the most important source of information for retirement saving.

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This statistic presents the sources of information for retirement saving worldwide in 2016. In that year, eight percent of the respondents admitted that bank advisor was the most important source of information for retirement saving.

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Release date: May 2016

Region: Worldwide
Survey time period: February 6 to 25, 2016
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.

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