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Used money from savings or a retirement account - In addition to not paying a bill in full, did you do each of the following when you had difficulty paying a bill last month?
Used savings or retirement account to cover a bill · Asked in 1 wave, 2025 · 3,408 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Not selected | Used money from savings or a retirement account | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 82% | 18% | 3408 | ±2 | |
| 18–29 | 84% | 16% | 791 | ±4 | |
| 30–44 | 85% | 15% | 984 | ±3 | |
| 45–64 | 80% | 20% | 1087 | ±3 | |
| 65+ | 72% | 28% | 546 | ±4 |
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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHED 2025 145 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2025-10-17 to 2025-10-28 | web | 12,934 | 3,408 |