The source adds the following information: "Households may own more than one type of IRA. SEP IRAs, SAR-SEP IRAs, and SIMPLE IRAs are employer-sponsored IRAs."
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Share of households with IRAs in the U.S. 2021, by type
Over one third of households in the United States had individual retirement accounts (IRAs) as of 2021. That year, **** percent of the households in the country owned at least one type of IRA, and traditional IRAs were owned by **** percent of the households in the United States.
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Share of households with an individual retirement account (IRA) in the United States in 2021, by type [Graph], ICI, June 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1273775/share-of-households-with-iras-by-type-us/