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How long have you lived (2012: at this address?) in this house (condo/apartment) (2002: your current home) ?
Length of residence in current home · Asked in 23 waves, 1958–2020 · 45,832 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Dropped as not asked: 0 'Panel (2002)'. Kept and flagged: 9 (other_missing). Codebook notes: GENERAL NOTE: Beginning in 2012, exact number of years was not in the public release. 1960 NOTE: Post-only Rs were asked this question in the post: their responses were incorporated into the pre var used here. 1974 NOTE: Code ‘all of life’ was not used. 1976 NOTE: same as 1974. 2002 NOTE: This question was asked only of Fresh Cross respondents. 2004: Case 462 indicates a longer residence in home than in community. Code 5, ‘30 years or more’ includes ‘76 years or more). Code ’All of life’ was not used. 2016 NOTE: Available data do not collapse into these categories.
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → mixed mode (2020).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANES 2020 Time Series Study Source variable: V201587. | 2020-08-18 to 2021-01-04 | mixed | 8,280 | 8,280 |
| ANES 2008 Time Series Study Source variable: V083269a,V083269b. | 2008-09-02 to 2008-12-30 | face to face | 2,322 | 2,322 |
| ANES 2004 Time Series Study Source variable: V043311. | 2004-09-07 to 2004-12-19 | face to face | 1,212 | 1,212 |
| ANES 2002 Time Series Study Source variable: V023140. | 2002-09-18 to 2002-12-06 | phone | 1,511 | 324 |
| ANES 2000 Time Series Study Source variable: V001021a,V001021b,V001021. | 2000-09-05 to 2000-12-22 | mixed | 1,807 | 1,807 |
| ANES 1998 Time Series Study Source variable: V980662. | 1998-11-04 to 1998-12-23 | mixed | 1,281 | 1,281 |
| ANES 1996 Time Series Study Source variable: V960713. | 1996-09-03 to 1997-01-02 | mixed | 1,714 | 1,714 |
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → mixed mode (2020).
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | 4 years or less | 5-9 years | 10-19 years | 20-29 years | 30 or more years (2004: includes 76 years or more) | ‘All of life’ (regardless of number of years)[exc.1974,1976,2004] | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 37% | 17% | 21% | 14% | 11% | – | 8280 | ±1 | |
| Democrats | 38% | 17% | 20% | 14% | 12% | – | 2861 | ±3 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 40% | 18% | 21% | 12% | 9% | – | 2822 | ±2 | |
| Republicans | 32% | 16% | 23% | 16% | 13% | – | 2562 | ±3 |
ANES 2020 Time Series Study · US citizens 18+ (face-to-face samples: contiguous 48 states and DC; web samples: 50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 1994-11-09 to 1995-01-08 |
| mixed |
| 1,795 |
| 1,795 |
| ANES 1992 Time Series Study Source variable: V924134. | 1992-09-02 to 1993-01-16 | mixed | 2,485 | 2,485 |
| ANES 1990 Time Series Study Source variable: V900684. | 1990-11-06 to 1991-01-21 | face to face | 1,980 | 1,980 |
| ANES 1988 Time Series Study Source variable: V880551. | 1988-09-06 to 1989-01-23 | face to face | 2,040 | 2,040 |
| ANES 1986 Time Series Study Source variable: V860753. | 1986-11-05 to 1987-02-07 | face to face | 2,176 | 2,176 |
| ANES 1984 Time Series Study Source variable: V840705. | 1984-09-04 to 1985-01-24 | mixed | 2,257 | 2,257 |
| ANES 1982 Time Series Study Source variable: V820760. | 1982-11-02 to 1983-01-31 | face to face | 1,418 | 1,418 |
| ANES 1980 Time Series Study Source variable: V800718. | 1980-09-02 to 1981-02-07 | face to face | 1,614 | 1,614 |
| ANES 1978 Time Series Study Source variable: V780628. | 1978-11-08 to 1979-01-25 | face to face | 2,304 | 2,304 |
| ANES 1976 Time Series Study Source variable: V763503. | 1976-09-07 to 1977-01-30 | face to face | 2,248 | 2,248 |
| ANES 1974 Time Series Study Source variable: VV74254. | 1974-11-06 to 1975-01-31 | face to face | 1,575 | 1,575 |
| ANES 1970 Time Series Study Source variable: V700384(type 0). | 1970-11-04 to 1971-01-13 | face to face | 1,507 | 1,507 |
| ANES 1966 Time Series Study Source variable: V660233. | 1966-11-08 to 1967-02-01 | face to face | 1,291 | 1,291 |
| ANES 1964 Time Series Study Source variable: V640264. | 1964-09-07 to 1965-02-01 | face to face | 1,571 | 1,571 |
| ANES 1960 Time Series Study Source variable: V600185. | 1960-09-12 to 1960-12-26 | face to face | 1,181 | 1,181 |
| ANES 1958 Time Series Study Source variable: V580229. | 1958-11-05 to 1958-12-25 | face to face | 1,450 | 1,450 |