Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking

Published by Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Metadata Last Checked: January 26, 2026 | Last Modified: R/P1Y

Since 2013, the Federal Reserve Board has conducted the Survey of Household Economics and Decision-making (SHED), which measures the economic well-being of U.S. households and identifies potential risks to their finances. The survey includes modules on a range of topics of current relevance to financial well-being including credit access and behaviors, savings, retirement, economic fragility, and education and student loans.

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bureauCode	[ "920:00" ]
identifier	FRBCNA36
landingPage	https://www.federalreserve.gov/consumerscommunities/shed_data.htm
programCode	[ "920:000" ]