S15 · THE ASSET-SIDE COUNTERWEIGHT TO THE COST BASKET
Household net worth, multiple of disposable income
7.81
STALEROBUSTDRS 95quarterlyas of 2026-01-01
This tile is stale: the value shown is the last
one the source published, never a fabricated current number.
The full history
1947
high 8.28 · low 4.55 · now 7.81 · 12 recessions shaded 2026
How it is read
What it measures
the asset-side counterweight to the cost basket
Confidence
ROBUST : a primary official series, mechanically reported.
Reliability (DRS)
DRS 95: CONTEXT (B1/B3): households' & nonprofits' net worth (TNWBSHNO) ÷ annual disposable personal income (DPI). The accumulated-wealth offset the Cost-to-Exist basket otherwise lacks; even-handedness requires it.
Where it comes from
DERIVED ↗Every number on this site is reproducible from this primary source.
Questions it helps answer
Who Gets What: Where does the wealth sit, and who keeps the output?