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Because of my money situation, I feel like I will never have the things I want in life – How well do each of these statements describe you or your situation?
Money situation means never having the things I want · Asked in 4 waves, 2017–2025 · 49,064 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Completely | Very well | Somewhat | Very little | Not at all | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 12% | 9% | 28% | 22% |
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.
| 29% |
| 12934 |
| ±0.9 |
| Lower income | 21% | 13% | 33% | 15% | 19% | 5244 | ±1 |
| Middle income | 9% | 10% | 30% | 25% | 27% | 4056 | ±2 |
| Upper income | 4% | 5% | 22% | 27% | 42% | 3634 | ±2 |
SHED 2025 · 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.