Share of households age 26–61 with savings in retirement accounts, all and pre-retirement, 1989–2010
Year | All | Pre-retirement (56-61) |
---|---|---|
1989 | 37% | 52% |
1992 | 40% | 52% |
1995 | 45% | 54% |
1998 | 49% | 62% |
2001 | 53% | 64% |
2004 | 50% | 63% |
2007 | 53% | 66% |
2010 | 50% | 57% |
Note: Retirement account savings include savings in 401(k) and other defined-contribution plans, IRAs (including employer-sponsored SEP IRAs and SIMPLE IRAs) and Keogh plans for small businesses.
Source: Authors' analysis of Survey of Consumer Finance microdata