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Inequality.org. (January 13, 2022). Distribution of asset holdings in the United States in Q1 2021, by asset category and wealth percentile [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1126016/asset-distribution-category-wealth-percentile-us/
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