The statistic presents the leading long-term investments in the United States in 2018, by income. In that year, 43 percent of the respondents with income 75,000 U.S. dollars or more considered real estate to be the best long-term investment option.
Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment?
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Gallup. (April 20, 2018). Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324388/leading-long-term-investments-income-usa/
Gallup. "Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment?." Chart. April 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324388/leading-long-term-investments-income-usa/
Gallup. (2018). Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324388/leading-long-term-investments-income-usa/
Gallup. "Which of The following Do You Think Is The Best Long-term Investment?." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324388/leading-long-term-investments-income-usa/
Gallup, Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324388/leading-long-term-investments-income-usa/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Which of the following do you think is the best long-term investment? [Graph], Gallup, April 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/324388/leading-long-term-investments-income-usa/