The Split

24 of 103 household distress indicators are worsening — The Split is one of them The American Distress Index reads 43.8 on its 0-100 scale, measuring U.S. household financial distress against the country's own record since 1991. The Split, tracked under AI Workforce, currently reads 95. The Split falling to 95 Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data retrieved via FRED (PRS85006173) Data: https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/ CSV: https://americandefault.org/api/downloads/the-split.csv Embed: https://americandefault.org/embed/the-split/ Citation (APA): American Default Research. (2026). The Split [Data set]. American Default Research. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/ Contact: press@americandefault.org

"The Split." American Default Research, 2026, https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/. Accessed August 15, 2026.

"The Split." American Default Research, 2026, https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/. Accessed August 15, 2026.

American Default Research. "The Split." American Default Research, 2026. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/.

American Default Research. "The Split." American Default Research, 2026. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/.

@misc{adi_the_split,
  title = {The Split},
  author = {{American Default Research}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/},
  note = {Data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data retrieved via FRED (PRS85006173)}
}

@misc{adi_the_split, title = {The Split}, author = {{American Default Research}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-split/}, note = {Data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data retrieved via FRED (PRS85006173)} }