Here is rank of American dreams! Which ones apply to you? Can you rank them? Which one you have reached? Imagine that you can reach them all? Will it make you truly happy?
Percent ranking- is how important this dream is for most Americans.
| Dream Element | Percent Ranking |
| It Important Having a happy home life | 97.8 |
| Giving children a good education | 95.7 |
| Competent, affordable health care | 91.6 |
| Having a job you like | 90.4 |
| Having enough savings | 88.7 |
| Owning a home | 82.3 |
| Sending children to a good college | 78.7 |
| Living well in retirement | 72.4 |
| Being free of debt | 71.3 |
| Having enough free time | 69.7 |
| Having a job that pays well | 69.3 |
| Having children | 69.3 |
| Getting ahead on your job | 64.4 |
| Being able to work as many years as you want | 64 |
| Having your home appreciate in value | 62.3 |
| Being married | 62.3 |
| Living in a nice community | 60.3 |
| Being able to travel when you want to | 43.3 |
| Having money for occasional luxuries | 43.3 |
| Being able to leave inheritance for children | 30 |
| Retiring early | 26.7 |
| Owning your own business | 23 |
| Owning a late-model car | 10.7 |
| Owning a vacation home | 7 |
Do you agree with this list? Which dreams are important to you? Go through them and mark out which ones you want to reach in next 3 years.