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During the next 12 months, how difficult or easy do you think it will be for your household to make ends meet?
Expected difficulty making ends meet next year · Asked in 1 wave, 2021 · 2,003 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very difficult | Fairly difficult | Neither easy nor difficult | Fairly easy | Very easy | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 8% | 21% | 31% | 27% | 13% | 2003 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 19% | 23% | 35% | 14% | 9% | 113 | ±11 | |
| High school |
General Social Survey 2021 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 2,003 |
| 10% |
| 24% |
| 35% |
| 23% |
| 8% |
| 450 |
| ±5 |
| Some college | 7% | 29% | 29% | 27% | 8% | 550 | ±5 |
| Bachelor's | 4% | 12% | 30% | 35% | 18% | 519 | ±5 |
| Postgraduate | 2% | 8% | 25% | 33% | 32% | 363 | ±6 |