B
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49%
49% -- consumer preference inherit nothing for US consumers (2026)
49% of Americans would rather inherit nothing than sort through a relative's belongings.
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Value
49%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
New Research (unnamed)
Primary
Tier B
https://aussiejournal.com/aunews/how-sacramento-families-are-using-private-autopsies-to-protect-inhe… ↗
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Aussie Journal
Original Research
New Research (unnamed)
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Methodology
Survey research referenced in headline; methodology not stated in excerpt
Methodology documented
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Industrymarketing
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US consumers: 49% consumer preference inherit nothing. Source: New Research (unnamed) (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/great-junk-transfer-americans-inherit-nothing-2026
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