Results: Millennials are not phased by the market
Although professional traders and many people seem to be watching the market carefully, many millennials do not invest in the market or express much concern about the fluctuation of the market. In fact, one interviewee stated "the market is not something I follow; I’m just trying to pay off my student loans.”
1.
1.
Are you surprised that millennials are not interesting in investing money?
Yes, I am surprised
14%
•
299 votes
No, I am not surprised
53%
•
1102 votes
I am undecided
15%
•
307 votes
N.A
19%
•
391 votes
2.
2.
Are you concerned about the market? Yes, I am concerned about the market
32%
•
677 votes
No, I am not concerned about the market
32%
•
665 votes
I am undecided
16%
•
344 votes
N/A
20%
•
413 votes
3.
3.
What age did you begin investing money? Early 20's
11%
•
228 votes
Late 20's
9%
•
186 votes
Early 30's
8%
•
173 votes
Late 30's
7%
•
143 votes
Early 40's
4%
•
89 votes
Late 40's and up
5%
•
100 votes
N/A
55%
•
1163 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
17 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.10% | 2 | |
| not enough money to start investing | 0.10% | 2 |
| i still dont invest dont trust the market | 0.05% | 1 |
| the stock market isn't investing. it's a rigged system controlled by billionaires. | 0.05% | 1 |
| in my teens | 0.05% | 1 |
| my parents invested my money for me early (like birth gifts) so like 1 day old | 0.05% | 1 |
| i am a millennial and i started at a young age | 0.05% | 1 |
| 18 years old | 0.05% | 1 |
| oh, i am 4 score years of age. cannot remember! | 0.05% | 1 |
| 16 | 0.05% | 1 |
| who has money to invest? | 0.05% | 1 |
| don't invest | 0.05% | 1 |
| 13 | 0.05% | 1 |
| late teens | 0.05% | 1 |
| i don't invest | 0.05% | 1 |
4.
4.
Do you consider millennials to be financially responsible? Yes
15%
•
321 votes
No
22%
•
470 votes
Undecided
40%
•
836 votes
Not Applicable
22%
•
472 votes
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