This statistic shows the reasons for concern about coping financially in retirement in China in 2011. In 2011, 39 percent of the respondents in China said that they were worried coping financially in retirement because they have not saved enough.
Reasons for concern about coping financially in retirement in China in 2011
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I'm worried about the cost of ill-health
70%
I don't think I'll get enough from state pension (e.g. social security)
63%
I'm afraid of unforeseen events depending my savings
61%
I won't get enough from my work pension scheme
46%
I'm worried that my investments won't perform well enough
41%
I haven't saved enough
39%
I'll need to support my children or grandchildren through education
37%
I'm concerned about the cost of looking after my parents in their old age
29%
I have too much outstanding debt
7%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents70%70%63%63%61%61%46%46%41%41%39%39%37%37%29%29%7%7%I'm worried about the cost of ill-healthI don't think I'll get enough from state pension (e.g. social security)I'm afraid of unforeseen events depending my savingsI won't get enough from my work pension schemeI'm worried that my investments won't perform well enoughI haven't saved enoughI'll need to support my children or grandchildren through educationI'm concerned about the cost of looking after my parents in their oldageI have too much outstanding debt
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