Visualizing U.S. Household Debt, by Generation

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The year 2020 could be categorized as one where debt grew across the board. In the U.S., every generation except the Silent Generation saw their debts rise in the last year.

But how much debt does each generational household owe?

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Visualizing U.S. Household Debt, by Generation

The year 2020 could be categorized as one where debt grew across the board. In the U.S., every generation except the Silent Generation saw their debts rise in the last year.

But how much debt does each generational household owe?


First published: June 17, 2021 (link)

Source files included: .ai, .eps .pdf

Data source: Experian

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