A Compendium of Findings About American Workers: The 15th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey

A Compendium of Findings About American Workers: The 15th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey is an exploration of retirement preparedness of American workers that offers perspectives on retirement confidence, access to employer-sponsored retirement benefits, savings rates, and planning-related activities. It is comprised of these chapters:

• The American Worker – An Overview. This chapter contains a comprehensive set of 50 key measures of retirement preparedness and 5-year trend analysis looking at overall survey findings among workers of for-profit companies of 10 or more employees.
• Influences of Demographics on Retirement Preparations. These chapters are demographic segmentation analyses by employer size, generation, gender, household income, level of education, and race/ethnicity. Each chapter presents a concise set of approximately 15 key measures for each demographic segment. 

The research report is based on a 2014 survey of more than 4,100 workers.