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Among unmarried adults, women without children have as much wealth as single men
In 2022, single women without children had a median wealth of $87,200, while the typical single man had $82,100.
Pew Research Center conducted this analysis to explore the gender wealth gap and identify some of the demographic factors at play. Thus, unlike the SCF, SIPP makes it possible to analyze outcomes for smaller demographic groups, such as households headed by an unmarried mother with a child under 18. Age also plays a role in explaining the low wealth of households headed by unmarried women with children.
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