This statistic illustrates the results of a survey on Italians' saving behavior conducted in the fourth quarter of 2018. According to the figure, 59 percent of respondents saved money on eating out, while 56 percent saved on leisure and entertainment activities. By contrast, only 26 percent of respondents were willing to postpone the purchase of a tech device for the sake of saving money.
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Statistics on Personal savings in the United States
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Monthly personal savings as a share of disposable income in the U.S. 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Mean and median amount of personal savings in the U.S. 2022, by type
- Basic Statistic Personal savings in the U.S. 1960-2021
- Basic Statistic Savings and other checkable deposits in the U.S. 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic Amount of money saved in savings accounts in the U.S. 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic Savings and investments held by employees in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Gross savings as share of GDP in the U.S. 1970-2020
Household savings
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- Basic Statistic Household savings in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Time and savings deposits of households and nonprofit organizations U.S. 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of families that saved in the U.S. 2001-2019, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Share of families that saved in the U.S. 2004-2019, by work status
- Premium Statistic Share of families with savings bonds in the U.S. 2007-2019, by age of family head
- Premium Statistic Financial instruments owned by children in the U.S. 2022
College savings
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- Premium Statistic Share of households saving for college in the U.S. 2020, by age of head of household
- Basic Statistic Total Education tax savings for college students U.S. 2001-2022
- Basic Statistic Assets of section 529 savings plan in the U.S. 2009-2021
- Premium Statistic 529 college savings average account balance in the U.S. 2016-2021
Retirement savings
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- Premium Statistic Adults with any retirement savings in the U.S. 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Opinion of Americans on state of their retirement savings 2021, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Drivers for starting to save for retirement in the U.S. 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Household retirement savings in the U.S. 2020-2021, by amount
- Premium Statistic Value of assets invested in IRAs in the U.S. 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Probability of outliving their savings in the U.S. 2020-2022
Saving practices
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- Basic Statistic Reasons why families saved in the U.S. 2010-2019
- Premium Statistic Goals in New Year's financial resolution in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Factors that are holding back Americans from saving for a down payment 2021
- Premium Statistic Factors that prevent the Americans from saving for a down payment 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Emergency bill: savings, credit card, borrow vs personal loan U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Bank account and service complaints reported CFPB in the U.S. 2021
Impact of the economy on savings
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- Premium Statistic Adults who spent money from their savings due to inflation in the U.S. 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Main reasons why respondents could not save more in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of respondents who have delayed financial milestones in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of respondents who avoided expenditures in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Actions people have found most effective to save money worldwide 2022
Further related statistics
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- Italy: ways of spending discretionary income Q4 2018
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S 2014, by generation
- Saving money behavior in the U.S. 2017
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S 2014, by gender
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S 2014, by presence of children in household
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S. 2014
- Planned spending/saving activities in the U.S. 2009-2014
- Saving behavior in the U.S. 2014, by presence of children in household
- Spare cash spending of consumers in Vietnam in Q2 2019 and Q3 2019
- Views on attitudes of spouses toward spending and saving in the U.S. in 2014
- Costs of Baby Boomers in the U.S. 2016
- Costs of Generation X in the U.S. 2016
- Attitudes toward spending and saving among parents in the U.S. 2015
- Italy: teaching to children the value of money 2016
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- Saving money behavior in the U.S. 2017
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S 2014, by gender
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S 2014, by presence of children in household
- Likeliness of spending/saving in the U.S. 2014
- Planned spending/saving activities in the U.S. 2009-2014
- Saving behavior in the U.S. 2014, by presence of children in household
- Spare cash spending of consumers in Vietnam in Q2 2019 and Q3 2019
- Views on attitudes of spouses toward spending and saving in the U.S. in 2014
- Costs of Baby Boomers in the U.S. 2016
- Costs of Generation X in the U.S. 2016
- Attitudes toward spending and saving among parents in the U.S. 2015
- Italy: teaching to children the value of money 2016
Brand News Media Group. (February 1, 2019). What areas do you save money on? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981658/saving-behavior-in-italy/
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What areas do you save money on? [Graph], Brand News Media Group, February 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981658/saving-behavior-in-italy/