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Awareness of amount in superannuation

18 Mar 2014

Q. And do you know how much you currently have in your Superannuation fund(s)?

 

Total

 

Aged

18-34

Aged

35-54

Aged 55+

Yes, I know almost exactly

28%

17%

26%

43%

Yes, I know approximately

41%

42%

54%

18%

No, I don’t really know

18%

31%

13%

6%

Don’t have any Superannuation funds

14%

7%

7%

33%

28% say they know almost exactly how much they have in superannuation and 41% say they know approximately.

Awareness increases with age – 43% of those aged 55+ know almost exactly compared to 17% of those aged 18-34.

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