CD buyers in the U.S. 2018-2019, by age group
Consumers in the age bracket 55 and older were most likely to purchase CDs, with 36 percent of Americans aged over 55 having bought a CD in the year 2019, up from 35 percent in 2018. Younger generations were less likely to have purchased a CD, with only four percent of those aged between 13 and 17 in the year 2019, down from five percent the previous year.