Report
Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2016
Park, Christina; Durante, Alex; Tranfaglia, Anna; Larrimore, Jeff (2017-05)
In order to monitor the economic status of American consumers, the Federal Reserve Board conducted the fourth annual Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking in October 2016. This survey provides insights into the well-being of U.S. households and consumers, and provides important information about how individuals and their families are faring in the economy. Topics examined in the survey include individuals’ overall financial well-being, employment experiences, income and savings behaviors, economic preparedness, access to banking and credit, housing and living arrangement ...
Reports and Studies

Report
Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2017
Larrimore, Jeff; Durante, Alex; Kreiss, Kimberly; Park, Christina; Sahm, Claudia R. (2018-05)
This report draws from the Board's fifth annual Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED) and examines the economic well-being and financial lives of Americans and their families.
Reports and Studies

Discussion Paper
Shedding Light on Our Economic and Financial Lives
Park, Christina; Merry, Ellen A.; Durante, Alex; Sahm, Claudia R.; Larrimore, Jeff; Kreiss, Kimberly (2018-05-22)
In November and December of 2017, we interviewed over 12,000 individuals, representative of all adults in the United States, about their economic and financial lives. Here we discuss the responses on three important economic issues: the role of economic conditions in the opioid epidemic; jobs with irregular schedules and varying income as a potential barrier to full employment; and how low rates of geographic mobility may relate to family support networks.
FEDS Notes , Paper 2018-05-22

Report
Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2017
Park, Christina; Durante, Alex; Sahm, Claudia R.; Larrimore, Jeff; Kreiss, Kimberly (2018-05)
This report draws from the Board's fifth annual Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED) and examines the economic well-being and financial lives of Americans and their families.
Reports and Studies

Report
Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2016
Larrimore, Jeff; Durante, Alex; Park, Christina; Tranfaglia, Anna (2017-05)
In order to monitor the economic status of American consumers, the Federal Reserve Board conducted the fourth annual Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking in October 2016. This survey provides insights into the well-being of U.S. households and consumers, and provides important information about how individuals and their families are faring in the economy. Topics examined in the survey include individuals’ overall financial well-being, employment experiences, income and savings behaviors, economic preparedness, access to banking and credit, housing and living arrangement ...
Reports and Studies