The statistic above represents the opinion of American adults on their financial future, sorted by generation. In 2014, 32 percent of the Millennials stated that they earn/have enough now to lead the kind of life they want, while 53 percent of the Millennials said that they earn/have not enough now but expected to in the future.
American adults' opinion about their financial future, sorted by generation in 2014
Data based on all adults regardless of empoyment status. Those who are employed were asekd if they currently or will "earn enough money", and those who are not employed were asked if they currently or will "have enough income". "Don't know/Refused" responses not shown.
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Pew Research Center. (March 7, 2014). American adults' opinion about their financial future, sorted by generation in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/319129/american-adults-opinion-about-their-financial-future/
Pew Research Center. "American adults' opinion about their financial future, sorted by generation in 2014." Chart. March 7, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/319129/american-adults-opinion-about-their-financial-future/
Pew Research Center. (2014). American adults' opinion about their financial future, sorted by generation in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/319129/american-adults-opinion-about-their-financial-future/
Pew Research Center. "American Adults' Opinion about Their Financial Future, Sorted by Generation in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2014, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/319129/american-adults-opinion-about-their-financial-future/
Pew Research Center, American adults' opinion about their financial future, sorted by generation in 2014 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/319129/american-adults-opinion-about-their-financial-future/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
American adults' opinion about their financial future, sorted by generation in 2014 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 7, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/319129/american-adults-opinion-about-their-financial-future/
