[Social Security] Are each of the following sources of funds for you [and your spouse or partner] in retirement?
Social Security as a retirement funding source · Asked in 2 waves, 2016–2017 · 6,734 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of K10_a first asked in 2016: wording or answer options differ from shed:K10_a.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 13% | 87% | 4632 | ±2 | |
| White | 11% | 89% | 3816 | ±2 | |
| Black | 16% | 84% | 354 | ±6 |
| Hispanic | 26% | 74% | 287 | ±7 |
| Asian † | 7% | 93% | 58 | ±17 |
| Other † | 20% | 80% | 117 | ±15 |
SHED 2017 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.