2013 economic well-being of U.S. households : insight, issues, data / Barry Sutton, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sutton, George Barry, editor.

Series:

Economic issues, problems and perspectives series.

Economic issues, problems and perspectives

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Economic conditions.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (187 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Many households in the United States have been tested by the Great Recession. Large-scale financial strain at the household level ultimately fed into broader economic challenges for the country, and the completion of the national recovery will ultimately be, in part, a reflection of the well-being of households and consumers. Because households' finances can change at a rapid pace and new opportunities and risks may emerge, such recovery can be complex to monitor. To better understand the financial state of U.S. households, the Federal Reserve Board conducted a new consumer survey, the results

Contents:

""2013 ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF U.S. HOUSEHOLDS: INSIGHT, ISSUES, DATA""; ""2013 ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF U.S. HOUSEHOLDS: INSIGHT, ISSUES, DATA""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: REPORT ON THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF U.S. HOUSEHOLDS IN 2013""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOUSEHOLD ECONOMICWELL-BEING""; ""HOUSING AND HOUSEHOLD LIVING ARRANGEMENTS""; ""HOUSEHOLD CREDIT BEHAVIOR AND PERCEPTIONS OF CONSUMER CREDIT AVAILABILITY""; ""SAVINGS BEHAVIOR""; ""EDUCATION, STUDENT LOANS, AND JOB READINESS""; ""RETIREMENT""

""HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AND HEALTH-CARE EXPENSES""""CONCLUSION""; ""APPENDIX 1. TECHNICAL APPENDIX ON SURVEY METHODOLOGY""; ""APPENDIX 2. SURVEY OF HOUSEHOLD ECONOMICS AND DECISIONMAKING�QUESTIONNAIRE""; ""Chapter 2: SUPPLEMENTAL APPENDIX TO THE REPORT ON THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF U.S. HOUSEHOLDS IN 2013""; ""SUPPLEMENTAL TABLES BY DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 10, 2014).

ISBN:

1-63463-149-8

OCLC:

914433395