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If your employer did offer a 401(k), 403(b), Thrift, or other defined contribution retirement plan, woudl you contribute to the plan?
Would contribute if employer offered a retirement plan · Asked in 2 waves, 2015–2016 · 1,495 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.
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 | Definitely No | Probably No | Probably Yes | Definitely Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 6% | 14% | 48% | 33% | 771 | ±5 | |
| White |
| 6% |
| 14% |
| 48% |
| 31% |
| 509 |
| ±6 |
| Black | 6% | 15% | 47% | 32% | 91 | ±13 |
| Hispanic | 4% | 15% | 48% | 33% | 111 | ±12 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | 23 | ±25 |
| Other † | 5% | 11% | 48% | 36% | 37 | ±20 |
SHED 2016 · 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.