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How confident are you that your household will be able to pay your next rent or mortgage payment on time? Select only one answer.

Asked of: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3

How confident are you that your household can pay the next rent or mortgage on time?

Confidence in paying next rent or mortgage on time · Asked in 27 waves, 2020–2021 · 1,464,062 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses

Periods loaded: week01, week02, week03, week04, week05, week06, week07, week08, week09, week10, week11, week12, week13, week14, week15, week16, week17, week18, week19, week20, week21, week22, week23, week24, week25, week26, week27.

In trend lines:Confidence in paying next rent or mortgage on time (2 questions), AI-matched

Percentages ofpeople who answered everyone asked

Over time

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Payment is/will be deferred1%

High confidence66%

Moderate confidence18%

Slight confidence9%

No confidence6%

Shares in 2021

Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.

By group over time

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Age Sex Race & ethnicity Education Income Region

Payment is/will be deferred

High confidence

Moderate confidence

Slight confidence

No confidence

Crosstab

Age Sex Race & ethnicity Education Income Region State

Wave

No confidenceSlight confidenceModerate confidenceHigh confidencePayment is/will be deferred

Group		No confidence	Slight confidence	Moderate confidence

Answers as the source codes them

No confidenceSlight confidenceModerate confidenceHigh confidencePayment is/will be deferredSkipped (question seen but no category selected) (non-answer)

Waves

Poll	Field dates	Mode	Respondents	Responses
Household Pulse Survey, Week 27 (2021-03-17 to 2021-03-29) Source variable MORTCONF. Universe: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3.	2021-03-17 to 2021-03-29	web	77,104	43,490
Household Pulse Survey, Week 26 (2021-03-03 to 2021-03-15) Source variable MORTCONF. Universe: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3.	2021-03-03 to 2021-03-15	web	78,306	44,090
Household Pulse Survey, Week 25 (2021-02-17 to 2021-03-01) Source variable MORTCONF. Universe: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3.	2021-02-17 to 2021-03-01	web	77,788	44,516
Household Pulse Survey, Week 24 (2021-02-03 to 2021-02-15) Source variable MORTCONF. Universe: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3.	2021-02-03 to 2021-02-15	web	77,122	44,219
Household Pulse Survey, Week 23 (2021-01-20 to 2021-02-01) Source variable MORTCONF. Universe: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3.	2021-01-20 to 2021-02-01	web	80,567	47,284
Household Pulse Survey, Week 22 (2021-01-06 to 2021-01-18) Source variable MORTCONF. Universe: Ask Q41 if Q39 = 2:3.	2021-01-06 to 2021-01-18	web	68,348

All respondents	6%	9%	18%	66%	1%	43490	±1.0
AK	6%	9%	17%	67%	2%	871	±6
AL	5%	9%	20%	65%	2%	503	±7
AR	8%	12%	25%	53%	1%	462	±9
AZ	4%	11%	18%	66%	1%	1176	±5
CA	8%	9%	21%	61%	1%	3672	±4
CO	5%	7%	14%	72%	1%	1172	±4
CT	5%	8%	21%	65%	2%	698	±6
DC	8%	6%	10%	73%	2%	647	±10
DE	5%	9%	18%	67%	2%	499	±6
FL	7%	10%	20%	61%	2%	1473	±5
GA	8%	13%	18%	59%	2%	974	±5
HI	3%	9%	29%	58%	1%	489	±7
IA	4%	6%	13%	76%	0%	605	±6
ID	2%	7%	17%	72%	2%	820	±5
IL	6%	11%	18%	65%	1%	1112	±5
IN	4%	9%	14%	72%	0%	812	±5
KS	3%	6%	14%	76%	1%	787	±5
KY	3%	7%	21%	68%	1%	463	±7
LA	9%	17%	16%	57%	2%	398	±7
MA	6%	7%	16%	71%	1%	1278	±4
MD	5%	10%	19%	64%	2%	1140	±5
ME	2%	10%	17%	69%	2%	379	±9
MI	4%	7%	18%	69%	3%	1076	±5
MN	3%	8%	14%	74%	2%	971	±5
MO	3%	6%	16%	73%	2%	753	±5
MS	6%	14%	26%	53%	1%	297	±8
MT	2%	3%	9%	86%	1%	460	±7
NC	4%	13%	17%	65%	1%	751	±6
ND	4%	9%	11%	73%	2%	295	±9
NE	3%	6%	15%	75%	1%	652	±6
NH	4%	9%	12%	73%	2%	629	±8
NJ	7%	10%	18%	64%	1%	903	±5
NM	6%	10%	19%	65%	1%	896	±6
NV	9%	8%	20%	62%	1%	756	±6
NY	8%	10%	15%	65%	1%	904	±5
OH	2%	10%	17%	70%	1%	660	±6
OK	6%	11%	20%	61%	2%	522	±7
OR	5%	9%	12%	73%	1%	1081	±5
PA	4%	8%	18%	69%	1%	1128	±5
RI	9%	13%	12%	65%	1%	392	±9
SC	5%	10%	18%	66%	1%	580	±6
SD	1%	10%	12%	73%	4%	360	±11
TN	5%	11%	16%	67%	1%	650	±6
TX	6%	12%	22%	58%	2%	2227	±4
UT	2%	7%	14%	75%	1%	1304	±5
VA	5%	6%	14%	74%	2%	1263	±5
VT	3%	6%	17%	75%	0%	443	±7
WA	4%	7%	13%	74%	1%	1695	±4
WI	3%	7%	15%	74%	1%	689	±6
WV	5%	14%	23%	56%	3%	343	±9
WY	4%	6%	26%	61%	4%	380	±8