U.S. retirement assets rose 1 percent to $20.9 trillion in the second quarter of 2013, according to the Investment Company Institute.

The data encompasses assets held in IRAs, defined contribution and defined benefit plans, government plans and annuity reserves.

At the end of June, retirement savings accounted for 34 percent of all household financial assets in the United States.

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