Figure 8b
Median net worth by age and birth cohort, 1989–2013
| 56-61 | 50-55 | 44-49 | 38-43 | 32-37 | 1934-1939 | 1940-1945 | 1946-1951 | 1952-1957 | 1958-1963 | 1964-1969 | 1970-1975 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | $159,157 | $191,422 | $153,228 | $104,026 | $47,611 | $191,422 | $153,228 | $104,026 | $47,611 | |||
| 1995 | $170,003 | $167,270 | $121,355 | $80,190 | $47,054 | $170,003 | $167,270 | $121,355 | $80,190 | $47,054 | ||
| 2001 | $262,361 | $213,529 | $154,040 | $112,897 | $46,160 | $262,361 | $213,529 | $154,040 | $112,897 | $46,160 | ||
| 2007 | $322,523 | $239,043 | $163,928 | $117,894 | $56,005 | $322,523 | $239,043 | $163,928 | $117,894 | $56,005 | ||
| 2013 | $164,000 | $121,100 | $69,700 | $56,640 | $27,500 | $164,000 | $121,100 | $69,700 | $56,640 |
Note: Net worth charts are on a different scale to accommodate larger values.
Source: EPI's analysis of Survey of Consumer Finance data, 2013.
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