Can't Buy Me Love.Recent studies paint a portrait of how money is spread around--and Americans' feelings on how much is enough. 54 percent of global millionaires are in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. 80 percent in U.S. fear wealth will make them greedy and insensitive 92 percent say money can't buy love, a strong family, or self-esteem 37 percent say they'd give their money away if they won the Lotto 30 percent of global wealth is owned by 2.5 million North Americans North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. 41 percent of divorced women are not able to save money 23 percent say lack of money kept them from getting crucial health care 11 percent in U.S. are "wealth averse"--have little and don't want more Compiled from AARP AARP, a nonprofit, nonpartisan national organization dedicated to "enriching the experience of aging"; membership is open to people age 50 or older. Founded in 1958 by Ethel Percy Andrus as American Association of Retired Persons, AARP now has over 30 million Modern Maturity 2000 survey "Money and the American Family American Family is a photographic artwork exhibition by Renée Cox. See also
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