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How the home purchase was made · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 453 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Directly from builder | Directly from previous owner | Through a real estate agent | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 13% | 23% | 49% | 14% | 453 | ±5 | |
| Lower income | 10% | 27% | 39% | 24% | 103 | ±11 | |
| Middle income |
General Social Survey 1996 · 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 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 453 |
| 15% |
| 30% |
| 43% |
| 12% |
| 137 |
| ±9 |
| Upper income | 15% | 17% | 58% | 10% | 169 | ±8 |