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Have you or anyone in your household applied for emergency rental assistance through your state or local government to cover your unpaid rent or utility bills?
Asked of: if TENURE = 3
Applied for emergency rental assistance · Asked in 22 waves, 2021–2023 · 280,719 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: week36, week37, week38, week39, week40, week41, week42, week43, week44, week45, week46, week47, week48, week49, week50, week51, week52, week53, week54, week55, week56, week57. Version of RENTASSIST first asked in week36. Weeks 34-35 asked only renters behind on rent (RENTCUR = 2); from Week 36 every renter is asked, although the dictionary's universe still reads RENTCUR = 2. 'Did not apply' rose from 64 to 88 percent.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | My household applied and received assistance |
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| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 57 (2023-04-26 to 2023-05-08) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2023-04-26 to 2023-05-08 | web | 59,290 | 11,813 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 56 (2023-03-29 to 2023-04-10) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2023-03-29 to 2023-04-10 | web | 61,927 | 12,269 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 55 (2023-03-01 to 2023-03-13) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2023-03-01 to 2023-03-13 | web | 72,738 | 14,687 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 54 (2023-02-01 to 2023-02-13) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2023-02-01 to 2023-02-13 | web | 75,709 | 15,475 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 53 (2023-01-04 to 2023-01-16) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2023-01-04 to 2023-01-16 | web | 68,504 | 13,524 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 52 (2022-12-09 to 2022-12-19) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-12-09 to 2022-12-19 | web | 70,685 | 14,433 |
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.
| My household applied and is waiting for a response |
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| My household applied and the application was denied |
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| My household did not apply |
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| n |
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| MoE |
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| All respondents | 6% | 2% | 4% | 88% | 11813 | ±2 | |
| Men | 5% | 2% | 3% | 90% | 4562 | ±3 | |
| Women | 6% | 3% | 5% | 86% | 7251 | ±2 |
Household Pulse Survey, Week 57 (2023-04-26 to 2023-05-08) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (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.
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 51 (2022-11-02 to 2022-11-14) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-11-02 to 2022-11-14 | web | 61,453 | 12,242 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 50 (2022-10-05 to 2022-10-17) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-10-05 to 2022-10-17 | web | 42,040 | 8,364 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 49 (2022-09-14 to 2022-09-26) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-09-14 to 2022-09-26 | web | 50,937 | 10,403 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 48 (2022-07-27 to 2022-08-08) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-07-27 to 2022-08-08 | web | 46,801 | 9,891 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 47 (2022-06-29 to 2022-07-11) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-06-29 to 2022-07-11 | web | 58,304 | 11,427 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 46 (2022-06-01 to 2022-06-13) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-06-01 to 2022-06-13 | web | 62,826 | 12,219 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 45 (2022-04-27 to 2022-05-09) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-04-27 to 2022-05-09 | web | 61,767 | 11,782 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 44 (2022-03-30 to 2022-04-11) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-03-30 to 2022-04-11 | web | 63,769 | 12,249 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 43 (2022-03-02 to 2022-03-14) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-03-02 to 2022-03-14 | web | 84,158 | 17,425 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 42 (2022-01-26 to 2022-02-07) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2022-01-26 to 2022-02-07 | web | 75,482 | 16,539 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 41 (2021-12-29 to 2022-01-10) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2021-12-29 to 2022-01-10 | web | 74,995 | 17,652 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 40 (2021-12-01 to 2021-12-13) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: if TENURE = 3. | 2021-12-01 to 2021-12-13 | web | 60,826 | 13,574 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 39 (2021-09-29 to 2021-10-11) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: If RENTCUR = 2. | 2021-09-29 to 2021-10-11 | web | 57,064 | 10,119 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 38 (2021-09-15 to 2021-09-27) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: If RENTCUR = 2. | 2021-09-15 to 2021-09-27 | web | 59,833 | 10,787 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 37 (2021-09-01 to 2021-09-13) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: If RENTCUR = 2. | 2021-09-01 to 2021-09-13 | web | 63,536 | 11,381 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 36 (2021-08-18 to 2021-08-30) Source variable RENTASSIST. Universe: If RENTCUR = 2. | 2021-08-18 to 2021-08-30 | web | 69,114 | 12,464 |