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Sources of retirement income in the United States 2016, by generation

Which of the following do you expect to be sources of income to cover your living expenses after you retire? (by generation)

The data shows the expected sources of retirement income in the U.S. among different generations. In 2016, 76% of Generation X respondents expect self-funded savings and investments to be the source of their income after their retirement.

Self-Funded Savings (401(k), 403(b), IRAs) and Other Savings and Investments (%) 79 76 78
Social Security 58 67 87
Working 40 36 38
Company-Funded Pension Plan 21 21 33
Home equity 12 12 16
Inheritance 12 12 10
Other 4 4 3