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Which one of the following statements comes closest to describing the amount of financial risk that you are willing to take when you save or make investments?
Willingness to take financial risks when investing · Asked in 1 wave, 2013 · 4,134 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Take substantial financial risks expecting to earn substantial returns | Take above average financial risks expecting to earn above average returns | Take average financial risks expecting to earn average returns | Not willing to take any financial risks | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 5% | 14% | 33% | 48% | 4134 | ±2 | |
| 18–29 |
SHED 2013 · 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 2013 | 2013-09-01 to 2013-09-30 | web | 4,134 | 4,134 |
| 8% |
| 16% |
| 28% |
| 48% |
| 643 |
| ±5 |
| 30–44 | 6% | 18% | 33% | 43% | 903 | ±4 |
| 45–64 | 3% | 14% | 34% | 49% | 1690 | ±3 |
| 65+ | 2% | 8% | 38% | 52% | 898 | ±4 |