The statistic presents the primary goals of investing in the United States as of January 2014. It was found that the main puropse of investing for 70 percent of Americans was to maintain their current lifestyle later in life.
Primary goals of investing in the United States as of January 2014
The survey respondents were sole or joint decision-makere for household investment decisions and had at least 200 thousand U.S. dollars of investable assets (including investment real estate but not primary residence/vacation property). Multiple answers were possible.
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Legg Mason. (June 15, 2014). Primary goals of investing in the United States as of January 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/323344/primary-goals-investing-usa/
Legg Mason. "Primary goals of investing in the United States as of January 2014." Chart. June 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/323344/primary-goals-investing-usa/
Legg Mason. (2014). Primary goals of investing in the United States as of January 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/323344/primary-goals-investing-usa/
Legg Mason. "Primary Goals of Investing in The United States as of January 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2014, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/323344/primary-goals-investing-usa/
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Primary goals of investing in the United States as of January 2014 [Graph], Legg Mason, June 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/323344/primary-goals-investing-usa/
